This seems so much worse, and somehow sadder, than anything we're screaming at Maggie Haberman for doing:
This story is a truly remarkable effort to demonstrate that Trump has "empathy" and may intend to "do something" about the opioid crisis. https://t.co/ww9troaLEl— Amazing!o (@Yastreblyansky) August 8, 2019
The president hardly seems involved in the story at all pic.twitter.com/OdsH5y0JZv— Amazing!o (@Yastreblyansky) August 8, 2019
So that it reads like a specific assignment--"Demonstrate how Donald came by his passionate commitment to combat drug abuse"--for which the reporter was basically unable to find any material, though there are thousands of very interesting words.— Amazing!o (@Yastreblyansky) August 8, 2019
