
President Trump posted following in remembrance of the 9/11 attacks:
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 11, 2019
This seems perfectly respectable to me. A solemn moment of silence.
David Frum, professional Trump hater, thinks differently:
On the anniversary of 3,000 lost lives, a photo of himself https://t.co/wxGoiXLDUJ
— David Frum (@davidfrum) September 11, 2019
OH, THE HORROR. HOW DARE HE SHOW HIMSELF HONORING THOSE LOST? NO ONE HAS EVER DONE THIS BEFORE.
Not in 2012…
President Obama: “The true legacy of 9/11…will be a safer world; a stronger nation & a people more united” pic.twitter.com/L2veLsMf
— White House Archived (@ObamaWhiteHouse) September 11, 2012
PHOTO: The President, First Lady & White House staff observe a moment of silence to mark the 11th anniversary of 9/11: pic.twitter.com/XtCJdFEh
— White House Archived (@ObamaWhiteHouse) September 11, 2012
Or in 2013…
A moment of silence to mark the 12th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. #NeverForget, pic.twitter.com/K4VUEXQx2q
— White House Archived (@ObamaWhiteHouse) September 11, 2013
Or in 2016…
The legacy of 9/11 isn’t one of terror or fear, but one of resilience and hope. #NeverForget pic.twitter.com/gInzXEbleP
— White House Archived (@ObamaWhiteHouse) September 11, 2016
Nope. It has never happened before. Because if it HAD, David Frum would have SURELY called it out.