Trump has abdicated core duties of the presidency

AlterNet logoAs President Donald Trump hurtles into his high-stakes bid for re-election, he is proving more than ever that he doesn’t deserve the office he holds. Not only is he incapable of meeting many of its demands, as the coronavirus has raged across the country, he has repeatedly shirked the duties of the presidency.

On Wednesday, he made clear that he doesn’t think a look back on the crisis will serve him well:

“This is an incredible admission of guilt and failure,” said MSNBC Chris Hayes in response to the tweet. Continue reading.