Trump may hold more weekly meetings with the press as any president since Kennedy--but he does it in a form that gives him more control. https://t.co/wgCH4sSiTB— Alex Parker (@AlexParkerDC) August 22, 2019
How's that workin' out for ya?
Now he wants to personally edit the Constitution with a red Sharpie. https://t.co/CzdW9ZAUMd— Sanho Tree (@SanhoTree) August 22, 2019
That is very seriously not how any of this works. https://t.co/ZGZWOxstbT— ACLU (@ACLU) August 21, 2019
“We have great mental illness”.— Matt Timblin (@matt_timblin) August 22, 2019
This whole thread is just a greatest hits album of absurdities https://t.co/tGnNZZRiC9
Glad we could start the business hours day with Trump basically calling himself the King of the Jews and close it with Henry Ford, famous anti-Semite, rolling over in his grave about consumer prices— Katherine Miller (@katherinemiller) August 21, 2019
“Some former Trump administration officials in recent days said they were increasingly worried about the president’s behavior,suggesting it stems from increasing pressure on Mr. Trump as the economy seems more worrisome and next year’s election approaches” https://t.co/tDTZ612q0L— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) August 22, 2019
A reminder that Trump completely contradicted the Republican Jewish Coalition’s excuse for his comments yesterday https://t.co/Db5fWJ94S0— Chris Megerian (@ChrisMegerian) August 21, 2019
“If you or I had an uncle who went on social media and started making claims or tweeting claims about being the ‘King of Israel’ and the ‘Second Coming; and then went out into public and talked about being the ‘Chosen One,’ you know what we would do?” he asked rhetorically. “We would gather our family members and figure out how to have an intervention because there’s something clearly wrong there.”
And this is all perfectly normal:
But it's not a cult. https://t.co/UBVU0lhOPg— Rick Wilson (@TheRickWilson) August 22, 2019
Points nobody in media (from NYT to NPR, anyway, and excluding talking heads on night time CNN) wants to even notice. So hard to practice "objective journalism" when the subject is objectively nuts, donchaknow?
The last 10 days have been... nerve-wracking for them. It's girne from "haha he's owning the libs" to "Oh, fuck he said WHAT??" https://t.co/so9jlk4sOB— Rick Wilson (@TheRickWilson) August 22, 2019
So say we all!
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