Five (5) days ago Trump got on the international stage and showed his ass blasting his insensitivity towards the human plights he believes he is impervious to with ignorant and insensitive tweets. Indifference is and has long been one of his attributes. It fares brilliantly in the mentality of business men, but in the vernacular of those who have to live with the ramifications of this paradigm, there is a horrible sound in his voice! - Gregory E. Woods, Keeper of Stories 9/19/18
As Hurricane Florence churned toward the Carolinas, President Trump on Thursday diverted attention from the government’s preparations for the monster storm to his personal grievances over last year’s Hurricane Maria by falsely claiming a conspiracy to inflate the death toll in Puerto Rico.
Trump drew immediate rebukes from Democrats as well as some Republicans for denying a sweeping study, which was accepted by Puerto Rican authorities, estimating that there were 2,975 “excess deaths” on the island in the six months after Maria made landfall. Providing no evidence, Trump incorrectly alleged that Democrats raised the death toll “in order to make me look as bad as possible.”
The Trump administration came under sharp criticism for its recovery efforts after Maria, which devastated the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico in September 2017, despite the president’s insistence this week that his handling of Maria was an “incredible, unsung success.”...
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