1/ “Racism, Lies, and Empty Seats: The Embarrassment That Was Trump’s Rally--Oddly, the loudest cheers of the night came when Trump proved he could drink water from a glass--Per bit.ly/3hLtz5H --By PETER WADE @brooklynmutt via @RollingStone --...
@brooklynmutt @RollingStone 2/ ...Trump’s embarrassing speech on Saturday night in Tulsa hit on all of the familiar themes-- Racism-- when referring to COVID-19 as “Kung Flu--”--Per bit.ly/3hLtz5H --By PETER WADE @brooklynmutt via @RollingStone --...
@brooklynmutt @RollingStone 3/ ... A slew of lies that included a false claim that violent protesters attempted to disrupt the rally outside of the BOK Center-- “We had a bunch of maniacs come and sort of attack our city--” Trump said----Per bit.ly/3hLtz5H --By PETER WADE @brooklynmutt --...
@brooklynmutt @RollingStone 4/ ...Trump’s omissions were also not a surprise but stunning nonetheless----Per bit.ly/3hLtz5H --By PETER WADE @brooklynmutt via @RollingStone --...
@brooklynmutt @RollingStone 5/ ...The president madeNoMmention ofGeorge Floyd-the BlackWallStreet massacre that took place in Tulsa in 192 or Juneteenth-the anniversary that marks the end of slavery-- which Trump claimed to have made “very famous” this week--Per bit.ly/3hLtz5H --By @brooklynmutt...
@brooklynmutt @RollingStone 6/ ... --But most important to this pathologically egocentric president must have been the emptiness he felt inside when he stared at all on the empty seats in the arena while he stood at the podium-- airing his many grievances----Per bit.ly/3hLtz5H --By @brooklynmutt
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