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The new president is populist. Once the rage of the TikTokrs is overwhelming, he's going to find a way to reinstate it.
by mikae1 2y ago
The new president is populist. Once the rage of the TikTokrs is overwhelming, he's going to find a way to reinstate it.
- KennyBlanken 2y agoHe is populist second, and transactional first and foremost. He always has put himself, namely his vanity, first.
- schwartzworld 2y agoVanity first, then wallet.
- richrichie 2y ago[flagged]
- AlexandrB 2y agoI don't know how you think other politicians operate, but their self-interest always comes before the interests of their constituents (maybe there is the odd exception).
- nico 2y agoAnd loves being the hero. When the app was taken down, there was a generic message about the ban. Then 1 hour later, it was changed to include: “We are fortunate that President Trump has indicated that he will work with us on a solution to reinstate TikTok once he takes office. Please stay tuned!” I wonder what happened behind the scenes. This gives me flashbacks of the signed stimulus checks
- bitexploder 2y agoCarter, Reagan, and some hostages, for example.
- nico 2y agoNot familiar with that. Could you elaborate? It seems to imply he’s not the only one who’s done something like that. In that case, I totally agree, political figures are masters of political posturing and taking credit And that goes for any party and probably every country in the world
- bitexploder 2y agoLook up Iran hostage situation and how unelected presidential candidate undermined an active president.