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To: sylvester80 who wrote (1248670)	7/21/2020 10:52:53 PM
From: Wharf Rat	Respond to of 1584769

It's EZ to see why they beat us all the time.

To: sylvester80 who wrote (1248670)	7/21/2020 10:54:57 PM
From: puborectalis	2 Recommendations Recommended By pocotrader sylvester80 Respond to of 1584769

Some presidents, when they get into trouble before an election, try to “wag the dog” by starting a war abroad. Donald Trump seems ready to wag the dog by starting a war at home. Be afraid — he just might get his wish. How did we get here? Well, when historians summarize the Trump team’s approach to dealing with the coronavirus, it will take only a few paragraphs: “They talked as if they were locking down like China. They acted as if they were going for herd immunity like Sweden. They prepared for neither. And they claimed to be superior to both. In the end, they got the worst of all worlds — uncontrolled viral spread and an unemployment catastrophe. “And then the story turned really dark. “As the virus spread, and businesses had to shut down again and schools and universities were paralyzed as to whether to open or stay closed in the fall, Trump’s poll numbers nose-dived. Joe Biden opened up a 15-point lead in a national head-to-head survey. “So, in a desperate effort to salvage his campaign, Trump turned to the Middle East Dictator’s Official Handbook and found just what he was looking for, the chapter titled, ‘What to Do When Your People Turn Against You?'