Calling a reporter the C-word? Nope. Getting a method blow job on screen? Try again. “It is embarrassing having anyone believe I would sign up for and communicate with Twitter.” [NYP]
Trump won’t be thrilled with the newest Trump book
Steep personnel cuts could be coming to NYC municipal employees
“If you’re going to keep cutting and keep cutting, it has to at some point reach personnel. It’s just pure logic of budgets, and it’s very sad logic. I don’t like it one bit, and I want to avert this at all costs. So that 22,000 number is painfully real,” he said.
De Blasio has been hoping for a multi-billion dollar federal aid package to bail out the city after the coronavirus pandemic decimated its bottom line. But he acknowledged Wednesday that “appears to be dead now.”
This qualifies as good news now
Yet another grim milestone
On Wednesday, the country reported its highest number of deaths in a single day since mid-May, at nearly 1,500. The country has now seen its seven-day average of newly reported deaths remain above 1,000 for 17 consecutive days.
Georgia reported 105 deaths Wednesday, marking its second triple-digit day in a row. North Carolina reported an additional 45 deaths Wednesday, tying its highest daily number, from July 29. Texas reported 324 additional deaths from the disease.
Bob Woodward’s second Trump book will delve into our president’s bromance with North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un
Journalist Bob Woodward has obtained “25 personal letters exchanged” between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un for his new book, “Rage,” publisher Simon & Schuster revealed on Wednesday.
… In the letters, “Kim describes the bond between the two leaders as out of a ‘fantasy film,’ as the two leaders engage in an extraordinary diplomatic minuet,” according to a description of the book posted on Amazon.
And they say Trump doesn’t care about policy
This seems completely above board
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