Category: Trump
Bearing Witness to Trump Month 42 June 28-July 4
Just think what a difference real leadership would have made for America confronting the pandemic. If our president would have told us we had effectively been attacked by a hidden international force and the country was under siege if not an occupation that threatened… Continue Reading “Bearing Witness to Trump Month 42 June 28-July 4”
Bearing Witness to Trump Month 41 June 21-27
A week does not go by without multiple scandals that in normal times would result in the resignation of the President or members of the cabinet. This week it was reported the White House was warned earlier this year by national security agencies that… Continue Reading “Bearing Witness to Trump Month 41 June 21-27”
Bearing Witness to Trump Month 41 June 14-20
Despite a pandemic that is reemerging across the South the Trump reelection campaign went ahead with its rally in Tulsa, confirming that the feeding of Trump’s ego is more important than protecting the health of his own followers and staff. Public health experts widely… Continue Reading “Bearing Witness to Trump Month 41 June 14-20”
Bearing Witness to Trump Month 41 June 7-13
A level of protests and unrest continues across the country in response to police brutality, and the need for reform, not seen since the civil rights movement and Vietnam War era of the 1960s. Trump mouths a few words of support that no one… Continue Reading “Bearing Witness to Trump Month 41 June 7-13”
Bearing Witness to Trump Month 41 June 1-6
In the days following the attack on peaceful protesters in Lafayette Park to make way for the President’s photo op, the “People’s House” has been turned into a fortress with new fences, barricades, and members of the armed forces standing guard. A buffet of… Continue Reading “Bearing Witness to Trump Month 41 June 1-6”
Bearing Witness to Trump Month 40 May 24-30
With a nation in one crisis after another, President Trump spends the Memorial Day holiday weekend tweeting insults and playing golf. Instead of helping America to pay tribute to and heal from the loss of over 100,000 deaths due to the pandemic, he mostly… Continue Reading “Bearing Witness to Trump Month 40 May 24-30”
Bearing Witness to Trump Month 40 May 17-23
Read about President Trump’s handling of the pandemic crisis this past week including news about: the President taking a drug not approved or recommended by his own FDA, driving out the head of the global health agency working to help nations of the world… Continue Reading “Bearing Witness to Trump Month 40 May 17-23”
Bearing Witness to Trump Month 40 May 10-16
Week of May 10-16, 2020 Read more in this past week’s Bearing Witness to the Pandemic for Trump’s ongoing dismal leadership of the health emergency including: his claim that he has “met the moment” and “prevailed”, a visit to a mask-distribution center where once… Continue Reading “Bearing Witness to Trump Month 40 May 10-16”
Bearing Witness to Trump Month 40 May 3-9
Week of May 3-9, 2020 Read about the Trump administration’s performance this week in combating the COVID-19 pandemic including: the failure in testing and why he thinks it is no longer needed, his upward expectations for the final American death count, a shameless but… Continue Reading “Bearing Witness to Trump Month 40 May 3-9”
Bearing Witness to Trump Month 39
Week of March 30 – April 4, 2020 The new week and next month begins with deaths from the pandemic continuing to rise around the globe and in the United States where it has sadly surpassed 1,000 in New York alone. There are now… Continue Reading “Bearing Witness to Trump Month 39”
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