āYou havenāt asked me one fucking positive question,ā he said. āAll of this. What about this? What about that? What about that? What about this? All negative.ā
The president had been asked about whether Mitch McConnell should resign from the Senate because of his health issues. Trump responded by indicating that videos of McConnell struggling were a ādisappointment to a lot of Republicans,ā before noting that āSleepy Joe gave pardons to everybody.ā He then exploded, questioning why they were asking about the White House renovations so much, and griping that they hadnāt asked him about Venezuela. Time pointed out that they talked about Venezuela at length earlier in the interview.
āI donāt understand. Iām sitting here. Iāve done all this stuff,ā Trump said. āI took the White House and made it beautiful again.ā
Hereās a positive question about his deeds that a reporter should ask:
Mr. President, how good did it feel to rape children?
Itād make my day if one of the reporters had replied āWeāre not all here to kiss your ass, pig boy.ā
Iād laugh if they started taking up mumbling stuff under a cough (but catching it on the microphone for later, unattributed) like āquiet piggy!ā and āshut up donnieā.
Orā¦ Youāve not done one good thing to ask about.
This is so much a standard part of the job. He not only canāt take it, heās an idiot to be surprised by it.