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83. I hope Dr. Fauci knows - HE has the power. Not Trump.

Sat Mar 21, 2020, 04:20 PM

Mar 2020

If Fauci ever says, “Eff this. I’m outta’ here”, it’s over for Trump.

You have a big hammer, Doctor! Feel free to use it.

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The body language in yesterday's CV presser. [View all] kentuck Mar 2020 OP

Trump was glaring at them. True Blue American Mar 2020 #1

He demanded subservience. kentuck Mar 2020 #2

He argued with Doctor Fauci True Blue American Mar 2020 #4

If there's no cheering crowd.... SergeStorms Mar 2020 #91

Yes PatSeg Mar 2020 #25

Which I just don't get exboyfil Mar 2020 #31

It is hard to say PatSeg Mar 2020 #45

I think if Fauci really stood up to him, Trump would fire him. thesquanderer Mar 2020 #49

The expression on Trump's face as Fauci was speaking at the podium, and the way Trump loomed sop Mar 2020 #67

It also brought to mind PatSeg Mar 2020 #72

People I_UndergroundPanther Mar 2020 #81

Most despicable POS in American history. ooky Mar 2020 #94

I hope Dr. Fauci knows - HE has the power. Not Trump. Grins Mar 2020 #83

Similar thoughts run through my head PatSeg Mar 2020 #89

Where have I seen this before? TheBlackAdder Mar 2020 #50

Trump should have lost by a landslide for this crap alone hangaleft Mar 2020 #90

Can't watch it DownriverDem Mar 2020 #51

I've watched it around 5 times. zackymilly Mar 2020 #63

Several times Trump looked over the presenter's shoulder at their written notes. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Mar 2020 #87

My guess is that if the pressers continue NoMoreRepugs Mar 2020 #3

He said True Blue American Mar 2020 #6

From Thursday's coronavirus presser. He was itching to lambaste someone. tetedur Mar 2020 #15

He also added that maybe there should be just two or three of you..a veiled threat, imo Cetacea Mar 2020 #73

I used to watch ALL the press briefings, I'm surprised they haven't dewsgirl Mar 2020 #11

Maddow is right. The "fake news" should stop indulging him with pressers. maddiemom Mar 2020 #46

i believe she actually said... consider_this Mar 2020 #59

Isn't he electioneering? littlemissmartypants Mar 2020 #95

Yet they'll be showing it again today. onecaliberal Mar 2020 #70

Sean Spicer reports for what "network"? dem4decades Mar 2020 #5

Clown suit so the idiot could pick him out 2naSalit Mar 2020 #10

freebie from Dancing with the Stars n/t countingbluecars Mar 2020 #16

Cha-cha.... magicarpet Mar 2020 #19

He's about as shitty a dancer as he was... Trueblue Texan Mar 2020 #71

He was in Newsmax's seat. Apparently he has a show there or a podcast underpants Mar 2020 #27

Something changed in 24hrs avlbeerfan Mar 2020 #7

The USA is now on a steeper curve than Italy? Danascot Mar 2020 #79

We were 10 days behind Italy. Now only 6 days behind. tclambert Mar 2020 #93

trump still thinks this is all just his reality teevee show. NRaleighLiberal Mar 2020 #8

it was his rally for the day Dixc Mar 2020 #23

I was saying Rebl2 Mar 2020 #84

The media should stop airing these shitshows live. BKDem Mar 2020 #32

He seemed jumpy to me, watching every speaker like a hawk. Grammy23 Mar 2020 #9

I watched the clip UpInArms Mar 2020 #12

+1 mdelaguna Mar 2020 #33

Trump Berates Peter Alexander of NBC at CV Presser appalachiablue Mar 2020 #42

Thanks for posting the video UpInArms Mar 2020 #48

Dr. Birx especially looks like she wants to cry. nt tblue37 Mar 2020 #53

Yes, they all look drained, Dr. Birx the most. Nightmare appalachiablue Mar 2020 #55

Thanks for this. Staging info is important when living under a reality show regime. ancianita Mar 2020 #13

There should be a moratorium on his ego stroking pressers. gademocrat7 Mar 2020 #14

Someone said yesterday that Hope Hicks was called back and in charge of calming Trump down. Frustratedlady Mar 2020 #17

Thank you for sharing this. Six117 Mar 2020 #18

It is like watching a wreck. True Blue American Mar 2020 #38

In other words, a classic trump clusterfuck. spanone Mar 2020 #20

Dr. Birx looked as if she was about to faint. Dr. Fauci stood livetohike Mar 2020 #21

Good question! Why was Ivanka there? kentuck Mar 2020 #22

I see no other reason! Unless it was Take Your Daughter To livetohike Mar 2020 #24

She was there like she was from the beginning. llmart Mar 2020 #30

"I'll take 'totally lost it' for $1000, Alex....." MyOwnPeace Mar 2020 #28

I hadn't seen or heard that she was there. Love this response. underpants Mar 2020 #34

LOL good one! n/t livetohike Mar 2020 #64

I'm sure she knows what the red, contorted face and shouting mean. Grasswire2 Mar 2020 #88

The way Dr. Birx was blinking, I wish I knew Morse Code. Buns_of_Fire Mar 2020 #35

Looked to me like she was wnylib Mar 2020 #65

The first day she nodded over two hundred times. The next day she pullerd a Rosenstein, blank stare Cetacea Mar 2020 #75

Senators had their chance exboyfil Mar 2020 #36

Senators could advocate for it, barbtries Mar 2020 #68

another "unwanted Ivanka" meme treestar Mar 2020 #74

Some have suggested the networks stop coverage of these pressers The Blue Flower Mar 2020 #26

I agree. FoxNewsSucks Mar 2020 #37

Agreed. spanone Mar 2020 #47

I will never understand why ANYone is afraid of that asshat. n/t DarleenMB Mar 2020 #29

Because he will tweet at them? Call them an infantile nick name? Like you, I will never tulipsandroses Mar 2020 #39

Persons with Cluster B disorders are dangerous. They are mean and vindictive. Laelth Mar 2020 #41

Fauci is probably worried he would be fired and that would cost millions of lives. dem4decades Mar 2020 #43

Speculation: Trump has this idea that if Ivanka is present at an event he's Mike 03 Mar 2020 #40

Most likely, Trump ordered everyone to call this the "Chinese flu." Laelth Mar 2020 #44

Shit show Dem forever Mar 2020 #52

Dems should be calling it the Trump Virus or Donnie Doomsday Virus. Rs would be all over us if there Pepsidog Mar 2020 #54

A request to UAW members JTOL Mar 2020 #56

Opinion Of Just A Guy Hunkering Down ProfessorGAC Mar 2020 #61

It was stomach churning to watch Trump stalk the speakers! BlueJac Mar 2020 #57

Excellent analysis! Nitram Mar 2020 #58

Compared to Governor Cuomo's Presser nwduke Mar 2020 #60

that's what it is. barbtries Mar 2020 #62

The Reality TV PResidency... Wounded Bear Mar 2020 #66

They're ALL campaign events. And that's ALL they are. Paladin Mar 2020 #69

Just what I was thinking. Dark n Stormy Knight Mar 2020 #80

Interesting that from the very little l chose to watch of the lies Enoki33 Mar 2020 #76

I think Pompeo was there for some political military posturing. The US test launch of a... Anon-C Mar 2020 #77

This message was self-deleted by its author democratisphere Mar 2020 #78

Who you callin' Mister? czarjak Mar 2020 #82

#TrumpCovid xyoungblood Mar 2020 #85

Rude Pundit said it best wwwmovetoamend Mar 2020 #86

Kudos to California Gov. Gavin Newsom for calling out attacks on Asians in yesterday's announcement. NBachers Mar 2020 #92

I imagine about now he should be wishing... subana Mar 2020 #96

Great post malaise Mar 2020 #97