This speech was supposed to be a Biden attack speech, but Trump only know how to give one speech. It's the same rambling rally material as always.
Trump compares the US coronavirus outbreak favorably with New Zealand and South Korea. Those countries together had under 300 new Covid cases yesterday. The US had more than 43,000.
Trump blasts the PA governor for not having already totally reopened the state, then claims preposterously that public health measures to slow the spread of coronavirus are "more dangerous than the virus"
"The Democrats should do what's right for the country. They know they should open" -- Trump calls on Democratic governors to fully reopen state economies despite the still-raging pandemic
Trump is back on his "clean the forests" nonsense: "I see again the forest fires are starting. They're starting again in California. You've gotta clean your floors, you've gotta clean your forests ... maybe we're gonna have to make them pay for it."
TRUMP: "One of the leaders called up. Top, top leaders of one of the countries. And he asked to call President Erdogan of Turkey, who I get along with very well. He said, 'Sir, please, will you do me a favor? Call Erdogan ... you're the only one he respects.'"
We reached the bragging about war crimes and lying about his position on the Iraq war portion of Trump's speech. But then he got distracted and started talking about seals and sharks. No, for real!
"I let them have lots of water ... you can buy, now, faucets where water actually comes out ... when I take a shower, I can have water hit my hair" -- here's Trump whining about wimpy lib light bulbs and dishwashers and toilets that don't have enough water flow to satisfy him
Trump tries to tell a personal story about former boxer Larry Holmes, but botches his name
"They're coming to get you ... me, we, we're the wall between the American dream and total insanity and the destruction of the greatest country in the history of the world" -- Trump
TRUMP: "Right now, we are leading a war that is in incredible, but right now, we are leading in so many polls that they refuse to put out." #wut
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