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marmar

(77,080 posts)
Fri Nov 9, 2018, 11:19 AM Nov 2018

Trump Proves Again He's Not Fit for Office

Trump Proves Again He’s Not Fit for Office
Wednesday’s news conference made little sense and was full of denials, lies and deflections. We should stop expecting anything else.

(Bloomberg) Even with everything going on, I can't let Donald Trump’s Wednesday news conference go. It was … something.

I will give credit to Trump for holding a post-election news conference. He’s now doing these events regularly, and that’s a good thing. The downside is that he used the occasion to demonstrate once again that he’s simply not fit for the office he holds.

The president showed he is fully committed to calling the Republican defeat in the midterms a glorious victory. Spin is one thing; saying that a party that lost its House majority, six or seven governorships and more than 300 state legislative seats had actually won something “very close to complete victory” is either insulting to his audience or delusional or both. ...... (more)

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2018-11-08/trump-press-conference-proves-again-he-s-not-fit-for-office




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Trump Proves Again He's Not Fit for Office (Original Post) marmar Nov 2018 OP
That's a Huge downside.. Cha Nov 2018 #1
I am afraid that it is not insulting they are that stupid. Thomas Hurt Nov 2018 #2
All of us liberals must be glass half-empty people thbobby Nov 2018 #3
Whew! ProfessorGAC Nov 2018 #4
I say it's both... al bupp Nov 2018 #5
"doesn't make any sense half the time" Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2018 #6

thbobby

(1,474 posts)
3. All of us liberals must be glass half-empty people
Fri Nov 9, 2018, 11:36 AM
Nov 2018

We just cannot appreciate how glorious this election was for donny.

ProfessorGAC

(65,042 posts)
4. Whew!
Fri Nov 9, 2018, 11:37 AM
Nov 2018

Boy am i glad you reminded me! Obviously i've been all wrong about the great leadership we have.

Hermit-The-Prog

(33,345 posts)
6. "doesn't make any sense half the time"
Fri Nov 9, 2018, 02:19 PM
Nov 2018

From the article:
"At least, that’s what I think he was saying. In fact, the president was difficult to follow because he simply doesn’t make any sense half the time."

That's being generous.

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