Flies are attracted to excrement

| 12:01 pm EDT May 16, 2020
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There’s an old saying that flies are attracted to excrement. Donald Trump is a walking talking pile of excrement. The guy is a career criminal, a traitor, a sociopath, a serial sexual assaulter, and now a genocidist. Sometimes a moment happens that’s so symbolically fitting, you almost can’t believe it happened.

That’s what occurred when Donald Trump spoke outside the White House on Friday. Washington Post photographer Jabin Botsford captured a surreal moment when an insect – which looks like a fly to us – flew right past Trump’s mouth while he was spouting a bunch of BS:

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