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unblock

(52,253 posts)
3. Struggling to come up with even a pretend justification for this,
Thu Jul 16, 2020, 10:02 AM
Jul 2020

But I don't think the trumpies will even bother trying.

Tanuki

(14,918 posts)
4. Our tax dollars fund CDC, obviously, so how can they justify
Thu Jul 16, 2020, 10:02 AM
Jul 2020

shutting us out? Whatever they're hiding must be pretty terrible.

chriscan64

(1,789 posts)
6. Here we go.
Thu Jul 16, 2020, 10:06 AM
Jul 2020

Trump finally gets his wish, "get these numbers off of my TV!" My original fear was that they would use their "database" to cast doubt on CDC numbers. Even my cynical self did not expect them to simply hide them.

Hugin

(33,164 posts)
7. Let the WH, the media, and most importantly your elected representatives...
Thu Jul 16, 2020, 10:11 AM
Jul 2020

know what you think about this outrageous development.


thucythucy

(8,069 posts)
8. A Freedom of Information Act lawsuit
Thu Jul 16, 2020, 10:22 AM
Jul 2020

filed by media outlets would seem now to be in order.

Ironically, none of this obfuscation would be possible if the "Deep State" actually existed (or if it was in any way hostile to Trump). If it did we would have had his tax returns and much else leaked long before now.

Germany, France, Canada, Japan... if you're listening, how about getting your intelligence services to work on helping us get rid of this pox? I can legally make this request since the Senate GOP has decided asking for foreign aid in our elections is perfectly all right.

Squinch

(50,955 posts)
14. And I bet that's just the beginning. Unless someone gets to the Supreme Court or Congress
Thu Jul 16, 2020, 11:06 AM
Jul 2020

to mandate the release of the information WE pay for to US.

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