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edhopper

(33,576 posts) Thu May 28, 2020, 06:30 PM May 2020

So instead of 100,000 Americans dead and 40 miliion unemployed

Trump has everyone talking about his toothless attack on Social Media.

Mission accomplished.

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So instead of 100,000 Americans dead and 40 miliion unemployed (Original Post) edhopper May 2020 OP

This only works because the he plays the media like a fiddle. Grifters will grift. walkingman May 2020 #1

And the media is his willing accomplice edhopper May 2020 #2

Maybe he called the national director of the fraternal oder of police and asked him LiberalArkie May 2020 #3

Tomorrow, CV19 Will Still Be Here ProfessorGAC May 2020 #4

walkingman

(7,612 posts)

1. This only works because the he plays the media like a fiddle. Grifters will grift.

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Thu May 28, 2020, 06:32 PM

May 2020

edhopper

(33,576 posts)

2. And the media is his willing accomplice

Reply to walkingman (Reply #1)

Thu May 28, 2020, 06:34 PM

May 2020

as they always have been for the GOP

LiberalArkie

(15,715 posts)

3. Maybe he called the national director of the fraternal oder of police and asked him

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Thu May 28, 2020, 07:02 PM

May 2020

to do something to take the heat off me.

ProfessorGAC

(65,021 posts)

4. Tomorrow, CV19 Will Still Be Here

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Thu May 28, 2020, 07:17 PM

May 2020

The "mission" is only changing the subject for a half day.
The travesty in MN is a bigger distraction, and rightfully so.
But, the virus will be here when all that works it's way to conclusion.
They can't distract from CV, no matter how hard they try.

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