I’ve seen many people running for statewide office who were far less put together, forceful, and on message than this guy.pic.twitter.com/pJzo6YoGrQ
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I’m not lying. He went on about “adept” teachers having guns — referring to the coach, but then expanding it widely — for several minutes.
I repeat: Trump went on about “adept” teachers having guns — referring to the coach, but then expanding it widely — for several minutes. Go find the video and watch it if you want, but I’m done here. Good night.
It is not a “new” idea to arm teachers. I was not claiming that general idea was devised on the spot by Trump. Nor was it by the questioner. The point was that Trump went on for some time, discussed it, expanded it, and kept going to make it his own ...
... such that Trump’s comments were discussed tonight in the Q&A — and the student responded to Trump’s comments. You trying to change the topic does not change the reality.
These kids are amazing. Their grace under pressure and their pure drive to convert tragedy into change is inspiring.
That answer was on point. The kids are done sitting aside while the politicians do nothing. They’ve had enough.
That was a great line.
I have a pretty good idea of whether Donald Trump has ever been in a public high school
That line, delivered straight-faced and with apparent sincerity, filled me with glee. Love these kids.
Clear, articulate, great eye contact with the camera. Astonishing, given the level of trauma he and his friends have experienced.
Trump was principal for a day in a public school in 1997.https://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/02/nyregion/condemned-and-praised-by-trump.html …
There was the one where he ran onstage to receive an award for a gift he had not given. Remember that?!
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