well-temperedforum.groupee.net    The Well-Tempered Forum  Hop To Forum Categories  Off Key    Trump's breakdown

Moderators: QuirtEvans, pianojuggler, wtg
Go
New
Find
Notify
Tools
Reply
  
Trump's breakdown
 Login/Join
 
wtg
Has Achieved Nirvana
Picture of wtg
posted 01 April 2020 01:54 PM
quote:
Old traits — bluster, defiance, implacable self-promotion — that once worked well now threaten to sink a presidency.


https://www.politico.com/news/...nk-presidency-158321


--------------------------------
When the world wearies and society ceases to satisfy, there is always the garden - Minnie Aumônier

 
Posts: 38235 | Location: Somewhere in the middle | Registered: 19 January 2010Reply With QuoteReport This Post
Amanda
Minor Deity
Picture of Amanda
posted 01 April 2020 03:06 PMHide Post
What a shame then that not only his base but some moderates and Democrats have been moved to support him, apparently impressed with his handling of this mega crisis.

And this even before the positive (permanent?) shifts very recently - primarily in being willing to defer to true experts.


--------------------------------
The most dangerous word in the language is "obvious"

 
Posts: 14392 | Location: PA | Registered: 20 April 2005Reply With QuoteReport This Post
Daniel
Has Achieved Nirvana
Picture of Daniel
posted 01 April 2020 03:41 PMHide Post
The Republicans are offering the appearance of strong leadership on a national level. The Democrats are offering virtually nothing.
 
Posts: 25327 | Registered: 31 March 2007Reply With QuoteReport This Post
Daniel
Has Achieved Nirvana
Picture of Daniel
posted 01 April 2020 03:43 PMHide Post
quote:
Originally posted by Amanda:
What a shame then that not only his base but some moderates and Democrats have been moved to support him, apparently impressed with his handling of this mega crisis.

And this even before the positive (permanent?) shifts very recently - primarily in being willing to defer to true experts.


Mega crisis is a good way to describe it.
 
Posts: 25327 | Registered: 31 March 2007Reply With QuoteReport This Post
QuirtEvans
Has Achieved Nirvana
Picture of QuirtEvans
posted 01 April 2020 09:52 PMHide Post
quote:
Originally posted by Daniel:
The Republicans are offering the appearance of strong leadership on a national level. The Democrats are offering virtually nothing.


If your opponent is hanging himself, don't get in the way.
 
Posts: 45838 | Registered: 20 April 2005Reply With QuoteReport This Post
Mikhailoh
Minor Deity
Picture of Mikhailoh
posted 01 April 2020 10:38 PMHide Post
I think the Democrats may have changed their minds about wanting the White House.


--------------------------------
"A mob is a place where people go to get away from their conscience" Atticus Finch

 
Posts: 13650 | Registered: 20 April 2005Reply With QuoteReport This Post
  Powered by Social Strata  
 

    well-temperedforum.groupee.net    The Well-Tempered Forum  Hop To Forum Categories  Off Key    Trump's breakdown