Last updated on May 17, 2020
“Other things have never had a vaccine and they go away,”
Trump hoaxes continue to be produced and projected. Today’s was the COVID-19 cure/vaccine arriving before the end of the year, just in time to re-elect Trump in a miracle, branded as something fast like “warp speed”, because if you travel fast enough you can go back in time and revise history.
With the virus death toll now over 86,000, Trump says of the number of people who have died: "It's a very small percentage, a very, very small percentage" and they are a "tiny percentage." pic.twitter.com/zXDgvIquAM
— The American Independent (@AmerIndependent) May 15, 2020
Truckers are honking their horns at Trump's press conference to protest low pay during the pandemic.
— Nick Jack Pappas (@Pappiness) May 15, 2020
Trump thinks they're supporting him: pic.twitter.com/aBctIUfYrO
The Atlantic's @edyong209: “None of us are safe unless all of us are safe.” pic.twitter.com/IrJzkvoG2Z
— Christiane Amanpour (@camanpour) May 15, 2020
Just in: The Senate Intel Committee has submitted the fifth and final volume of its Russia report to ODNI for classification review, along with "what we assess to be a properly redacted, unclassified version of the report, totaling nearly 1,000 pages." pic.twitter.com/dEPR8FMylY
— Natasha Bertrand (@NatashaBertrand) May 15, 2020
To the degree there's a design behind "Obamagate" it's this: To reinforce the claim that Russian interference in 2016 was a hoax. So when there are reports of Russia interfering this fall Trump can dismiss them as a hoax. So Russia can successfully interfere in the 2020 election.
— Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) May 15, 2020
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