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spanone

(135,880 posts) Thu Apr 2, 2020, 10:16 PM Apr 2020

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Valerie Jarrett for the Win.

Link to tweet

Someone asked me today how would @BarackObama have handled this crisis? Answer in one word - Better. Ok, two words. Much better.

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Valerie Jarrett for the Win. (Original Post) spanone Apr 2020 OP

to be fair Skittles Apr 2020 #1

Also true. dchill Apr 2020 #2

The next time you are in a building with other people, Mr.Bill Apr 2020 #3

Clinton too. ffr Apr 2020 #4

And my response to Valerie... kag Apr 2020 #5

Would there even be the crisis we'd be in now? imavoter Apr 2020 #6

Third word-- renate Apr 2020 #7

WOW - the MAGAts really came after her in the Twittersphere. Totally Tunsie Apr 2020 #8

K&R uponit7771 Apr 2020 #9

Skittles

(153,193 posts)

1. to be fair

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Thu Apr 2, 2020, 10:23 PM

Apr 2020

*ANYONE* could handle it better than Trump

dchill

(38,539 posts)

2. Also true.

Reply to Skittles (Reply #1)

Thu Apr 2, 2020, 10:55 PM

Apr 2020

Mr.Bill

(24,330 posts)

3. The next time you are in a building with other people,

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Thu Apr 2, 2020, 11:01 PM

Apr 2020

grocery store, movie theater, etc., probably any and every person in that building would make a better president than trump.

ffr

(22,671 posts)

4. Clinton too.

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Fri Apr 3, 2020, 12:28 AM

Apr 2020

Democrats are leaders.

kag

(4,079 posts)

5. And my response to Valerie...

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Fri Apr 3, 2020, 12:49 AM

Apr 2020

two words: low bar.

imavoter

(646 posts)

6. Would there even be the crisis we'd be in now?

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Fri Apr 3, 2020, 01:11 AM

Apr 2020

He would have put the full force
of the US govt behind it...
the minute he found out about
China's issues.

I weep.

renate

(13,776 posts)

7. Third word--

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Fri Apr 3, 2020, 01:46 AM

Apr 2020

Preemptively.

He wouldn’t have sat around picking his butt for two months hoping it would all magically go away if he closed his eyes real tight.

And he would have already had a pandemic response team ready, prepared, and waiting for instructions to get moving, because that is what reality-based presidents do.

Totally Tunsie

(10,885 posts)

8. WOW - the MAGAts really came after her in the Twittersphere.

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Fri Apr 3, 2020, 02:32 AM

Apr 2020

Did you read the replies to her in that link? Brutal.

uponit7771

(90,364 posts)

9. K&R

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Fri Apr 3, 2020, 04:55 AM

Apr 2020

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