Macron Win Shows Trump Sucks As Much At Being A Pundit As He Does At Being President

Trump’s thoughts on the French presidential election were just as bad and off base as his presidency has been. Trump predicted that a terror attack would help the far-right candidate in France, but Marine Le Pen lost by more than 30 points.

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Trump predicted:

The results:

It turns out that America’s terrible president is also a terrible pundit.

Who knew that presidential elections could be so hard to win when a hostile foreign power is stopped from interfering on behalf of the right-wing candidate? If the French press had treated the Macron hack like the US press treated the Clinton email hack, the French election might have turned out differently.

The results of the French election show that Trump has no idea what he is doing. His election was a fluke that was fueled by a unique combination of a bogus email scandal, Russian election interference, and a corporate media that was more interested in ratings and revenue than the truth.

No one should expect Trump to get any better at being president because his political instincts flat out stink.

Jason Easley

Jason is the managing editor. He is also a White House Press Pool and a Congressional correspondent for PoliticusUSA. Jason has a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science. His graduate work focused on public policy, with a specialization in social reform movements.

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