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SWBTATTReg

(22,137 posts)
11. Yes. Piece of crap, and it had to take the loss of American lives to impress upon him the ...
Mon Mar 16, 2020, 09:00 PM
Mar 2020

severity of this crisis. Absolute POS.

The Genealogist

(4,723 posts)
4. Some of his rich cronies probably told him to cut the crap, they were losing money
Mon Mar 16, 2020, 08:57 PM
Mar 2020

I doubt he really listens to anyone unless they have wads of cash.

tulipsandroses

(5,124 posts)
10. Stock Market is not buying his bullshit.
Mon Mar 16, 2020, 09:00 PM
Mar 2020

Acting like this is not serious, shows he has no plan on how to stem the tide. Not the only reason, but the market is reacting to that. That is the only thing he responds to. The stock market. He no longer has " greatest economy in history" to hang his hat on.

KY_EnviroGuy

(14,492 posts)
13. My guess would be big business people, perhaps through the Munchkin.
Mon Mar 16, 2020, 09:05 PM
Mar 2020

After all, they're the only people GOPers bow down to.......

CEOs surely are freaking out right now with visions of their entire business model collapsing.

He sure as hell isn't listening to other world leaders or international medical professionals with any credibility.

procon

(15,805 posts)
14. I suspect his test was positive for the Corvid 19 virus,
Mon Mar 16, 2020, 09:11 PM
Mar 2020

and he's confronted be his own mortality. It must have been a sobering realization.

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