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maxrandb

(17,431 posts)
Thu Jul 21, 2022, 02:42 PM Jul 2022

Fuck the press! My "effing" God

Last edited Thu Jul 21, 2022, 04:17 PM - Edit history (1)

Just now during the briefing, some "sack of hammers" breathlessly asked this "gotcha" question:

"So, the president just recorded a video about testing positive for Covid, what precautions did you take for the person that filmed it?

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Srkdqltr

(9,767 posts)
5. What a bunch of idiots
Thu Jul 21, 2022, 02:46 PM
Jul 2022

He isn't dying so they don't have anything big to report. I think they are trying to trip them up and make a bigger story.

 

onecaliberal

(36,594 posts)
7. What precautions did trump take when he lied about having COVID and went to a debate to
Thu Jul 21, 2022, 02:48 PM
Jul 2022

TRY TO INFECT Biden and everyone else.

pwb

(12,677 posts)
9. Fox is not news any more so they may not
Thu Jul 21, 2022, 02:52 PM
Jul 2022

be asking stupid questions for long. Press credentials need to be reviewed. These people are failing at trying to be clever, especially with Joe.

usonian

(25,379 posts)
10. Cone of Silence
Thu Jul 21, 2022, 03:33 PM
Jul 2022

Freakin piece of plexiglass

Force Field

Drone camera

CAMERA ON A TRIPOD, FOR CRYING OUT LOUD

Ring Camera

Scuba Suit with OBA

Now where did I put the margarita mix for today's hearing?

FoxNewsSucks

(11,712 posts)
11. No shit!
Thu Jul 21, 2022, 05:18 PM
Jul 2022

I don't recall them asking MF45 what precautions he took for the secret service guys who had to ride with him and weren't allowed to wear masks.

WhiskeyGrinder

(26,959 posts)
13. He should have masked for his photo ops. The CDC guidelines say someone with a positive test and
Thu Jul 21, 2022, 05:50 PM
Jul 2022

symptoms should isolate, but mask if they absolutely have to be around other people. The fact that he didn't sends a weird message IMO.

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