• Ephera
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    5 months ago

    “I had the best environmental numbers ever. My top environmental people gave me that statistic just before I walked on the stage actually.” (It’s unclear what Trump meant here

    Yep, ‘here’. As we all know, Trump is well-known for constructing comprehensible sentences. The best comprehensible sentences.

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      I bet his “environmental numbers” really are the highest for any recent president. It sounds technically true. Like how his national covid infection rate numbers were very high.

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      It’s also just ridiculous that this statement, even if true, would satisfy anyone.

      Even if the numbers were “the best ever”, it’s clearly not good enough to get us out of this climate crisis. So at best he’s saying he’s unable to do enough