This is the Covfefe of getting your own wife’s name wrong.
These things happen.
You send a text. You misspell something. It happens!
However, when you’re the President of the United States, every little thing is scrutinized, and to be fair, not only should you not be in such a rush to tweet stuff that mistakes happen so often that people just kind of become numb to them, but surely you’ve written your own wife’s name often enough that your phone will just autocorrect to that anyway?
Apparently not.
“Melanie.” Just…wow. pic.twitter.com/Apu2HYNP0G
— Brian Klaas (@brianklaas) May 19, 2018
In case anyone wanted to know why Melania was in the hospital it was apparently an exchange. In went Melania, and out came someone named Melanie?
Do you think Trump swapped models because, as opposed to Melania, Melanie will behave & actually hold his hand in public and stuff.. pic.twitter.com/3Xgkr078R0
— Alison Greene (@GrassrootsSpeak) May 19, 2018
https://twitter.com/Redpainter1/status/997927856473821184
And it was all going so well recently!
Remember when he practically fixed the North Korean crisis? Or how he got all those hostages back home? And how there was actual support behind his nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize?
We are a fickle bunch, truly.
He did, eventually, after four minutes rewrite a new tweet, but by then the damage was done.
Great to have our incredible First Lady back home in the White House. Melania is feeling and doing really well. Thank you for all of your prayers and best wishes!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 19, 2018
https://twitter.com/PalmerReport/status/997933113303908352
Clearly love is blind, and also maybe a little bit dyslexic. Or at the very least, love should turn the predictive text off.
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