{"id":34466,"date":"2017-04-22T09:37:48","date_gmt":"2017-04-22T16:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=34466"},"modified":"2017-04-22T09:50:33","modified_gmt":"2017-04-22T16:50:33","slug":"hypocrisy-or-dementia-donald-trumps-ridiculous-standard-of-the-first-100-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=34466","title":{"rendered":"Hypocrisy or Dementia? Donald Trump&#8217;s &#8216;Ridiculous Standard&#8217; of the First 100 Days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not that we need further evidence of Donald Trump&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=34460\" target=\"_blank\">mental unfitness<\/a><\/strong> to serve as president, but his <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/855373184861962240\" target=\"_blank\">latest Twitter tantrum<\/a><\/strong> gives us more anyway.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/Pix\/Trump\/trump-tweet-100-days.jpg\" alt=\"Trump Tweet 100 Days\" width=\"744\" height=\"508\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34467\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NewsCorpse\/posts\/1706236409391147\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share on Facebook\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/Pix\/Advs\/fb-share-tn.jpg\" width=\"274\" height=\"20\" class=\"aligncenter\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So Trump is now dismissing the standard that he previously embraced and used to advance his agenda. And just to be certain, here he is saying it on video:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/transition2017?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@transition2017<\/a> update and policy plans for the first 100 days. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HTgPXfPWeJ\">pic.twitter.com\/HTgPXfPWeJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/800850810490023937?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 21, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In addition to the obvious hypocrisy on display, Trump&#8217;s <em>&#8220;<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/Pix\/Trump\/trump-100-day-contract-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Contract with the American Voter (pdf)<\/a><\/strong>&#8220;<\/em> is a document of his utter failure. It consists of mainly things that he hasn&#8217;t achieved. What&#8217;s more, most voters don&#8217;t want him to achieve any of these things to begin with.<\/p>\n<p>No wonder the most conspicuous achievement of his short tenure is having the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallup.com\/poll\/208778\/trump-job-approval-first-quarter-lowest-points.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">lowest approval rating<\/a><\/strong> of any president ever.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>How Fox News Deceives and Controls Their Flock:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00QSSMOES\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B00QSSMOES&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=newscorpsecom-20&#038;linkId=TLI6JC2OYE22MUTS\" target=\"_blank\">Fox Nation vs. Reality: The Fox News Cult of Ignorance.<\/a><br \/>\nAvailable now at Amazon.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not that we need further evidence of Donald Trump&#8217;s mental unfitness to serve as president, but his latest Twitter tantrum gives us more anyway. So Trump is now dismissing the standard that he previously embraced and used to advance his agenda. And just to be certain, here he is saying it on video: .@transition2017 update [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34467,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1,1200],"tags":[554,430],"class_list":["post-34466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","category-politics","tag-donald-trump","tag-polls"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/trump-tweet-100-days.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Ijg-8XU","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":32343,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=32343","url_meta":{"origin":34466,"position":0},"title":"Donald Trump&#8217;s Hypocrisy On Tax Returns And The Media Just Went Stratospheric","author":"Mark NC","date":"8\/16\/2016","format":false,"excerpt":"For weeks now Donald Trump has refused to release his tax returns. 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