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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhat I haven't heard talked about
is...after this weekend over 100,000 people will have died. Those 100,000 people have families and friends and major loved ones. It is beyond imagination the pain our country is feeling.
Trump can only talk about winning.
Rorey
(8,445 posts)I'm sure in his narcissistic mind he thinks that makes up for everything.
madaboutharry
(40,210 posts)or maybe Ivanka told him if he didnt it would give Pelosi and Schumer something to attack him with.
One thing is certain, he didnt do it out of empathy for the dead and their families. Trump is a psychopath.
murielm99
(30,739 posts)by Colbert. Trump ordered the flags lowered the next day. Trump claims that he does not watch those shows. Riiight.
smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)Otherwise it never would have occurred to him. Heartless bastard.
BittyJenkins
(409 posts)cayugafalls
(5,640 posts)KS Toronado
(17,231 posts)I made that up but that's just how he thinks,"I've seen him/her but don't know them, think they get covfee or something" Hell he didn't want to lower it for John McCain
Garion_55
(1,915 posts)i dont think people really are getting the dire situation we are in
look at 1918.
Captain Zero
(6,805 posts)Where we are losing lots of troops quickly. The Second War in Iraq started March 3, 2003. This pandemic started around that date. In 2003 if we had lost 100k troops by Memorial Day, we would have been in shock.
uponit7771
(90,336 posts)yuiyoshida
(41,831 posts)Having someone competent as a leader is always a good thing!
gibraltar72
(7,503 posts)That would be so stark and shocking. Seems like a no brainer. But maybe that's just me.