The president's near-daily appearances at White House briefings, which are ostensibly about the coronavirus pandemic, have clearly become a replacement for the rapturous, rambling rallies Trump relies on to feed his ego. As Stephen Colbert noted in Tuesday night's from-home monologue, his presence there has gone from less-than-useful to actively alarming — and the campaign-rally parallels are rising. Tuesday's "briefing" went for a wildly uninformative, distinctly MAGA-rally-esque two hours and 24 minutes.
"It was like watching The Irishman but with only one unconvincingly de-aged criminal," joked Colbert. Read more...
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