The US Senate Majority leader thinks the former President should have ‘shut his mouth’ from making comments about Donald Trump…
Normally ex-President’s do not make comments about President’s in office…
But?
There has been very bad blood between Trump and Obama since Trump ran for office and went after Obama with racially trained knocks…
One might want to remember that Barack Obama IS about 20% points MORE popular then Donald Trump right now, and Obama’s Vice President is also leading Trump in the polls…
A Trump vs Obama public dissing can only help Joe Biden and Democrats…
Most of us know McConnell IS Trump unwavering supporters in the Senate…
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said on Monday that former President Obama should have held back from criticizing President Trump‘s handling of the coronavirus pandemic, calling Obama’s critique “a little bit classless.”
President Trump’s daughter-in-law Lara Trump, during an online Trump campaign event, told McConnell that Obama “slammed” President Trump over his response to the coronavirus outbreak.
McConnell replied that Obama should have followed the lead of former President George W. Bush, who largely sidestepped weighing in on politics after he left the White House. McConnell also noted that the former GOP president and his father, former President George H.W. Bush, “kept their mouths shut” after leaving office because they didn’t think it was “appropriate” to critique another president.
“I think President Obama should have kept his mouth shut. You know, we know he doesn’t like much this administration is doing. That’s understandable. But I think it’s a little bit classless frankly to critique an administration that comes after you,” McConnell said.
“You had your shot. You were there for eight years. I think the tradition that the Bushes set up of not critiquing the president who comes after you is a good tradition,” McConnell added…
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To hear a Trumpite call anyone “classless” gives new meaning to the word,
“Chutzpah”