Trump says he will award Rush Limbaugh with Medal of Freedom (CNN)

[Odoreida]

Trump says he will award Rush Limbaugh with Medal of Freedom
https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/04/politics/rush-limbaugh-donald-trump-medal-of-freedom/index.html

Synopsis: What the headline says, no nuance.

Analysis: Now he's just fucking with us.

[TheCowsCameHome]

1. Posthumously, I presume.

Like tomorrow?

[VMA131Marine]

2. This is what happens when standards are abandoned

and the President just gives stuff to his friends.

[Arkansas Granny]

3. Of course he will. I suppose Hannity will be next.

[papa3times]

4. One gargantuan asshole awarding another gargantuan asshole

a medal of freedom does not make that recipient worthy of receiving this award. Might as well bring in Sean Hannity and have a double ceremony. Trump debases and de-legitimizes everything!

[lpbk2713]

5. They can both go to hell.

In fact, they probably will.

[msongs]

6. evidently the iron cross supply is exhausted nt