"The powers of the federal government are enumerated; it can only operate in certain cases; it has legislative powers on defined and limited objects, beyond which it cannot extend its jurisdiction." James Madison 1788
Captdon (07-02-2020),Collateral Damage (07-03-2020),stjames1_53 (07-02-2020),zelmo1234 (07-02-2020)
A national emergency demands a national response. Magical thinking about how it was "just going to disappear" wasn't a response. It was just stupid. He could have ACTED on testing and PPE distribution instead of pitting state against state in a bidding war. And he could have had much more influence with early opening clown governors in FL, TX, GA, AZ than he did.
Additionally, he could have encouraged everyone to listen to the recommendations of the SCIENCE and HEALTH EXPERTS. Instead, he sidelined them and downplayed what they said.
One leads by EXAMPLE. Trump is a crappy leader. So here we are ... AGAIN
Any time you give a man something he doesn't earn, you cheapen him. Our kids earn what they get, and that includes respect. -- Woody Hayes
MisterVeritis (07-02-2020),stjames1_53 (07-02-2020)
Trump's European Travel Ban Questioned By Public Health ...
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/03/...
Mar 12, 2020 · Trump's European Travel Ban Questioned By Public Health Experts : Shots - Health News A key medical adviser to the president on COVID-19 …
Top Democrats fume after Trump expands travel ban to six ...
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/top-democrats-fume-after-trump-expands-travel...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was one of a number of top Democrats to rip into President Trump’s decision to expand the travel ban to include six more countries on Friday -- with Pelosi describing …
Dems' Response to Coronavirus: End Trump's Travel Bans on ...
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/03/11...
Mar 11, 2020 · While Trump has implemented travel bans on China and Iran — two of the most coronavirus-affected nations in the world — House Democrats are looking to roll back the president’s authority to enact travel bans from regions of the world. The “No Ban Act,” introduced by Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA) and co-sponsored by 219 House Democrats, would have prevented Trump from immediately …
Ooops, there goes all of Bo's bull$#@! Right out the window.
History does not long Entrust the care of Freedom, to the Weak or Timid!!!!! Dwight D. Eisenhower ~
Cannons Front (07-06-2020),Collateral Damage (07-03-2020),MisterVeritis (07-02-2020),stjames1_53 (07-02-2020)
"I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments by those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." -- James Madison
stjames1_53 (07-02-2020)
stjames1_53 (07-02-2020)
"I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments by those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." -- James Madison
MMC (07-02-2020),Peter1469 (07-02-2020),stjames1_53 (07-02-2020)
Bo, you know me better than that. I don't love him, obviously. It has always been about the lesser of two evils with me. With what the lefties want to do, Americans will have to ask themselves whether they'll be better off the day after the inauguration than they will be with Trump or Biden (you know, green new deal, new tax increases, open borders, free tuition for all.... I am confident that this national meltdown has caused some to wonder if the D's are truly crazy.)
Any time you give a man something he doesn't earn, you cheapen him. Our kids earn what they get, and that includes respect. -- Woody Hayes
Peter1469 (07-02-2020),stjames1_53 (07-02-2020)