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octoberlib

(14,971 posts) Tue Jun 16, 2020, 03:25 PM Jun 2020

The NAACP on Trump's "police reform" executive order

Link to tweet

“This was a federal photo op, not a federal response! Executive orders in this space have very little authority. There’s no team, there’s no funding. That’s not a response, that’s a photo op!” -
@NAACP
head
@DerrickNAACP
on
@CNN
about Trump executive order. #TrumpPressConference

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The NAACP on Trump's "police reform" executive order (Original Post) octoberlib Jun 2020 OP

Everything Trump does is a photo-op. Raven Jun 2020 #1

More like a vanity op gratuitous Jun 2020 #2

"Today, I've decided to hold a photo-op without tear-gassing anyone" struggle4progress Jun 2020 #3

Another Failed photo op for FUBARED BLOTUS. Cha Jun 2020 #4

Raven

(13,898 posts)

1. Everything Trump does is a photo-op.

Reply to octoberlib (Original post)

Tue Jun 16, 2020, 03:26 PM

Jun 2020

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)

2. More like a vanity op

Reply to octoberlib (Original post)

Tue Jun 16, 2020, 03:34 PM

Jun 2020

Trump can show some seriousness if he invests some political capital in this effort. But since Trump never pays for anything, he won't do that in a million years.

struggle4progress

(118,320 posts)

3. "Today, I've decided to hold a photo-op without tear-gassing anyone"

Reply to octoberlib (Original post)

Tue Jun 16, 2020, 03:37 PM

Jun 2020

Cha

(297,456 posts)

4. Another Failed photo op for FUBARED BLOTUS.

Reply to octoberlib (Original post)

Tue Jun 16, 2020, 03:40 PM

Jun 2020

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