Donald Trump Can’t Stop Himself From Tweeting About Meryl Streep
Meryl Streep won the Cecil B. DeMille award at last nights Golden Globes and used the opportunity to talk a bit about politics. Though never calling him out by name, she said the worst performance of the year was when Donald Trump made fun of a disabled reporter during one of his speeches.
She went on to say that we must support strong journalism and not let hatefulness and violence become the new American norm.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxyGmyEby40
Then the unthinkable happened! Donald Trump tweeted about it!
Meryl Streep, one of the most over-rated actresses in Hollywood, doesn't know me but attacked last night at the Golden Globes. She is a…..
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 9, 2017
Hillary flunky who lost big. For the 100th time, I never "mocked" a disabled reporter (would never do that) but simply showed him…….
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 9, 2017
"groveling" when he totally changed a 16 year old story that he had written in order to make me look bad. Just more very dishonest media!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 9, 2017
Though I’m surprised he didn’t bust out the C-word, it’s another example of Trump reacting like a child when receiving criticism.
It’s a little sad to me that I thought Trump’s reaction would be so much worse, that these tweets feel pretty tame. Then I remember that the President doesn’t normally insult actors and actresses via Twitter and I remember that we’re living in a bizarro world.
