July 13, 2019
Trump, the Master Troll, creates problems for Pelosi by supporting her
By Thomas Lifson
For a guy who is purportedly stupid and lacking in nuance, President Trump yesterday masterfully trolled Nany Pelosi and the Democratic Party while superficially supporting her. In just a few sentences, speaking to reporters prior to boarding Marine One, he took the high road, affirming Nancy Pelosi is not a racist, gaining points as a healer. But at the same time, he aggravated existing tensions in the opposition party and pushed the ranks of Democrats into a circular firing squad formation where their anger can be directed against each other. All in less than a minute-and-a-half:
Transcript via Grabienâ€
REPORTER: “What do you make of the infighting going on among Democrats in Congress, Nancy Pelosi, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez?â€
TRUMP: “I think Cortez, who kept Amazon out of New York, and they don’t like her for that, thousands and thousands of jobs, I think Cortez is being very disrespectful to somebody who has been there a long time.
https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2019/07/trump_the_master_troll_creates_problems_for_pelosi_by_supporting_her.html
