re: #165 Welcome to The Imbleachment (dangerman)

interestingly that is the way it is now

in the beginning, he could have taken an entirely different tack
but that would have required smarts, leadership, planning, preparation etc

He only saw Covid as a threat to the economy and thus to his re-election.

He did not grasp that people would rally around a President in times of crisis, no matter what happened to the economy, if that President were showing true, resolute leadership.

Because he has no concept of what leadership means, nor does he have the people around him to delegate to.