Analysis: Trump claimed he called Tim Cook 'Tim Apple' to save time. A valuable 0.27 seconds, as a matter of fact. Imagine what he could do with those savings.
President Trump listens during a meeting with Andrej Babis, Czech Republic's prime minister, not pictured, in the Oval Office on March 7. By Philip Bump Philip Bump National correspondent focused largely on the numbers behind politics Email Bio Follow March 11 at 11:22 AM Saving time was clearly on President Trump’s mind Monday morning.
— Donald J. Trump March 11, 2019 It was a response to an article from Axios in which it’s reported that Trump told a room of Republican donors that the widely publicized video clip in which he appears to call Apple CEO Tim Cook “Tim Apple” was, in fact, fake-news reporting. He had, he claimed, said “Cook” very fast.Trump’s tweet, though, seems to make a different case: He was calling Tim Cook “Tim Apple” to save valuable time.
“I said a long time ago,” Trump said, “that Tim Cook, I won’t — of Apple, I said, I will not be satisfied until you start building your plants and others start building again.”Annotated screenshot from the Audacity sound-editing program. “Tim” took 0.25 seconds and “vapple” — a blending of the F sound from “of” with “Apple” — an additional 0.49 seconds. That’s 0.74 for “Tim Apple” alone — a bit longer than when Trump said it last week.
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