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Miles Archer

(24,327 posts)
Thu Nov 22, 2018, 11:10 AM Nov 2018

Trump's teleconference to the troops from Mar-a-Lago is as moving as you'd think it would be

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President Trump holds a Thanksgiving teleconference with members of the military: “You’re the ones who keep America safe and strong and free. You do a job like nobody else and it is really great respect that we all have. You are very much appreciated."


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Trump's teleconference to the troops from Mar-a-Lago is as moving as you'd think it would be (Original Post) Miles Archer Nov 2018 OP
He sounds so sincere as he reads the script. Jim__ Nov 2018 #1
I wish someone onethatcares Nov 2018 #2
He sounds like an idiot. Polly Hennessey Nov 2018 #3
Troops stationed abroad? Where abroad? And no I'm not talking about the Autumn Nov 2018 #4
"Oops gotta go! The Butterball Hotline is calling me back!" peekaloo Nov 2018 #5
Let me guess, he moved on them like a b*tch! TheBlackAdder Nov 2018 #6
We are a hot nation? Autumn Nov 2018 #7
After he hung up its turned into a Trump Lie-fest. ooky Nov 2018 #8
Why do rich people have ugly furniture? Hotler Nov 2018 #9
Why is he on a telephone handset? C_U_L8R Nov 2018 #10

Jim__

(15,277 posts)
1. He sounds so sincere as he reads the script.
Thu Nov 22, 2018, 11:13 AM
Nov 2018

I'm sure the military personnel are duly impressed.

onethatcares

(17,010 posts)
2. I wish someone
Thu Nov 22, 2018, 11:15 AM
Nov 2018

would have scribbled out a few lines of that crap.

on second thought

the should have scribbled out the entire paper.

what a buffffffooooooonnnn!

Autumn

(49,020 posts)
4. Troops stationed abroad? Where abroad? And no I'm not talking about the
Thu Nov 22, 2018, 11:17 AM
Nov 2018

First Nude, troops stationed overseas. I want pictures pictures of the troops being cheered up, not just his stupid face or it didn't happen.

ooky

(11,057 posts)
8. After he hung up its turned into a Trump Lie-fest.
Thu Nov 22, 2018, 11:29 AM
Nov 2018

This is what happens when an imbecile is made President.

Hotler

(13,747 posts)
9. Why do rich people have ugly furniture?
Thu Nov 22, 2018, 11:35 AM
Nov 2018

That chair in the background wood look better if it was in the fireplace burning.

C_U_L8R

(49,527 posts)
10. Why is he on a telephone handset?
Thu Nov 22, 2018, 11:52 AM
Nov 2018

With a coil-y cord, no less.
It's the freaking 21st century - he looks ridiculous

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