SquiffSquiff@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoTrump Suggests Planes Can’t Fly When It’s Not Sunnywww.theatlantic.comexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1470arrow-down122
arrow-up1448arrow-down1external-linkTrump Suggests Planes Can’t Fly When It’s Not Sunnywww.theatlantic.comSquiffSquiff@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square59fedilink
minus-squareandrewth09@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·3 days agoIt’s like he takes fragments of memories and tries to make it a policy suggestion. Bombing hurricanes was a theory in the atomic age and became an urban legend. During a COVID briefing, he read a poster about how to disinfect surfaces and thought they would make suitable treatments. With the electric aircraft thing he probably saw a tweet about NASA’s Pathfinder and made a ton of assumptions about electric aircraft. It’s an incredibly stupid way to operate as someone who wants to lead the creation of policy.
minus-squareSnapz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 days agoHe’s an incredibly stupid man, so that makes sense.
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down16·3 days agoAnd you just believe this headline, no critical thought on that front?
minus-squareandrewth09@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-23 days ago“What happens if the sun isn’t shining while you’re up in the air?” A quote from Donald J. Trump. Did you just disregard the article based on only the headline?
It’s like he takes fragments of memories and tries to make it a policy suggestion.
Bombing hurricanes was a theory in the atomic age and became an urban legend.
During a COVID briefing, he read a poster about how to disinfect surfaces and thought they would make suitable treatments.
With the electric aircraft thing he probably saw a tweet about NASA’s Pathfinder and made a ton of assumptions about electric aircraft.
It’s an incredibly stupid way to operate as someone who wants to lead the creation of policy.
He’s an incredibly stupid man, so that makes sense.
And you just believe this headline, no critical thought on that front?
“What happens if the sun isn’t shining while you’re up in the air?”
A quote from Donald J. Trump.
Did you just disregard the article based on only the headline?