Paragon of Vapid Ignobility
Donald Trump, as news of the attack in Nice, France, was being disseminated and people across the world trying to grapple with another tragedy, decided to use the deaths of at least 70 people to further his presidential ambitions by posting this ugly, useless, heartless, unstatesmanlike tweet:
“When will we learn?”? When will we learn what, exactly? His tweet offered nothing.
Minutes later, again, he posted a self-serving tweet, this time announcing he is postponing the announcement of his choice of vice presidential candidate, no doubt to allow it to fill the media for another day, thus giving him even more free publicity:
UPDATE: A few responses via Twitter –
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