Trump Digs Coal...Deaths

Before heading to his private golf club at Bedminster, N.J., for the weekend, President Trump flew to the Hamptons on Long Island for a roundtable and a fundraiser hosted by the chairman of Nathan’s Hot Dogs.

Trump’s comments during the fundraiser include an extended and revealing riff on energy production. To the layperson, much of it probably seems generally incomprehensible. This is, in part, because energy is one of the issues that has been central to Trump’s political rhetoric since even before he decided to run for president, and he has a way of speaking about it that’s been smoothed down to eliminate explanatory nuance.

The Toronto Star’s Daniel Dale tweeted the pertinent section, modified from Factba.se’s transcript.

Here it is in its entirety.

Full story: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/politics/wp/2018/08/20/allow-us-to-translate-trumps-odd-comments-on-coal-and-energy/?utm_term=.efed7b785564

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