Thursday, March 12, 2020

GET ME REWRITE: Mannequin Mike Pence plays a solo round of point/counterpoint on coronavirus messaging



Related reading:
Trump’s travel ban sidesteps his own European resorts.  (Politico, 3/12/2020)
The United Kingdom, which is home to Trump Turnberry and Trump International Golf Links, and Ireland, which is home to another Trump-branded hotel and golf course at Doonbeg, do not participate in the Schengen Area. Bulgaria, Croatia and Romania are also not part of the Schengen Area. All three of the resorts are struggling financially.



Related posts:
March 11-15, 2020
Coronavirus point/counterpoint, starring an inharmonious Donald Trump,  (3/12/2020)
GET ME REWRITE: 2 Trump fanboys (and Freedom Caucus crazies) reinforce the notion of white male privilege.  (3/11/2020)
Stacking up responses to the coronavirus pandemic (the political rallies edition).  (3/11/2020) 


March 6-10, 2020
Coronavirus point/counterpoint, starring an erroneous Donald Trump,  (3/10/2020)
Worldometer (and others) track the Coronavirus.  (3/10/2020)
Presenting Donald Trump, star of The Coronavirus Show.  (3/9/2020)
Trump coronavirus point-counterpoint (stock market edition).  (3/9/2020)
Channeling Bloody Mary: White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow on the Coronavirus.  (3/9/2020)
GET ME REWRITE: Sean Duffy's daughter ridiculed for parroting inane GOP talking point. (3/9/2020)
Dear New York Times, It's called bullying. It's an act of aggression. It has nothing to do with strength of character. Best, Retiring Guy.  (3/9/2020)

March 1-5, 2020
GET ME REWRITE: To combat the coronavirus epidemic, Iran's leaders choose a terrible idea.  (3/4/2020)
GET ME REWRITE: Trump fumes as coronavirus tanks stock market, sends re-election campaign strategy off a cliff.  (3/2/2020)
GET ME REWRITE: Pence offers disturbing example of White House's disciplined approach to coronavirus messaging.  (3/2/2020

February 2020
The company he keeps: the Alex Azar connections.  (2/28/2020)
Meet Russell Vought, the 'acting' GOP hack that Trump installed at OMB.  (2/25/2020)
Dear Trump loyalists Richard Shelby and Bradley Byrne, There's this other kind of flu goin' round. Best, Retiring Guy.  (2/24/2020)


3/10/2020 update, "The White House burns, a 'raging' fire, while Mike Pence fiddles", starts here.


Reported in Inside Trump Administration, Debate Raged Over What to Tell Public.  (The New York Times, 3/7/2020)



3/7/2020 update, "Hapless Mike Pence has no control over White House coronavirus messaging", starts here.

Sources: 

Original 3/5/2020 post, "Dear Mike Pence, How's that coronavirus messaging stacking up?  Best, Retiring Guy", starts here.

Hereherehere, and here.


Original 3/2/2020 post, "GET ME REWRITE:  Pence offers disturbing example of White House's disciplined approach to coronavirus messaging", starts here.



Excerpt below reported in Pence says Trump Jr. 'justified'  to claim Democrats hope coronavirus 'kills millions'.  (USA Today, 3/1/2020)





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