The way things have been going, the economy was on target to remain powerful through Election Day 2020, giving Trump a strong likelihood of reelection. Reflecting that reality, a record percentage of Americans are satisfied with their lives.
Enter coronavirus and the potential for a pandemic that causes worldwide suffering and economic damage tanking the stock market and the U.S. economy. The Trump administration has been very proactive, even though China has rebuffed help, including just requesting $2.5 billion specifically targeted at coronavirus response.
Enter Trump Derangement Syndrome, where the number one priority is defeating Trump. And if devastation to the stock market due to coronavirus is needed, well, Democrats and media supporters are practically giddy at placing the blame on Trump.
The stock market plunged today! 2020 is looking better and better for Democrats.
Ted Lieu tried to blame Trump for cuts to the Centers for Disease Control that have not taken place and would not have affected coronavirus response anyway:
The Dow dropped significantly this morning because of the continuing spread of the coronavirus.The @realDonaldTrump budget proposes cuts to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retweet if you think cutting @CDCgov is really dumb.
Nancy Pelosi pushed the same theme — what we really need to worry about it unrelated proposed budget cuts to CDC:
Chuck Schumer blamed Trump for not having enough of a plan:
Joe Scarborough mocked claims that coronavirus was being weaponized politically, by weaponizing it against Trump:
Bette Midler flat out blamed Trump:
And this MSNBC legal contributor blamed Trump’s spending on the wall — as if not spending money on the wall would have prevented a virus that spread in China:
Never let a crisis go to waste, right?
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