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Trueblue Texan

(2,443 posts)
Sun Apr 19, 2020, 05:58 PM Apr 2020

It matters that Trump was negligent...

in waiting so long to shut down the country. But even worse is his current negligence and encouraging his supporters to ignore social distancing rules, spreading the disease and disinformation even more broadly. How many thousands, or even millions will die because of this campaign of ignorance?

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It matters that Trump was negligent... (Original Post) Trueblue Texan Apr 2020 OP
Negligence suggests Turbineguy Apr 2020 #1
It's way worse than that malaise Apr 2020 #2

Turbineguy

(37,368 posts)
1. Negligence suggests
Sun Apr 19, 2020, 06:02 PM
Apr 2020

he did not do it on purpose? He did not want the numbers to go up because it would make him look bad. He had already done just about everything he could to ensure a bad outbreak.

malaise

(269,169 posts)
2. It's way worse than that
Sun Apr 19, 2020, 06:04 PM
Apr 2020
to ignore social distancing rules - these are his rules - check the pamphlet CDC sent - it has the Con's name and mother's boy has referred to it several times.
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