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kpete

(71,988 posts)
Sat Aug 31, 2019, 09:45 AM Aug 2019

He canceled the trip to Poland to deal with Dorian, so why would he be golfing?

According to the pool report, Trump has arrived at Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, VA.

This is Trump's 226th day at a Trump golf club and 294th day at a Trump property as president.

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femmocrat

(28,394 posts)
3. Wasn't he supposed to go to Camp David?
Sat Aug 31, 2019, 09:49 AM
Aug 2019

Now that the storm appears to be tracking north, he couldn’t care less about those affected in GA and the Carolinas.

Raven

(13,890 posts)
5. I think we need to pick our fights a little more carefully...
Sat Aug 31, 2019, 09:54 AM
Aug 2019

He stayed in-counrty. He is close enough to a command center to be available if needed. The storm is still a few days away. If Obama did this, we wouldn't blink an eye.

 

cwydro

(51,308 posts)
15. Exactly.
Sat Aug 31, 2019, 12:43 PM
Aug 2019

I can’t stand the cretin, but no one even knows where the storm is going at this time.

Tanuki

(14,918 posts)
7. He cancelled Poland because he is a coward and didn't want to be confronted about shafting
Sat Aug 31, 2019, 10:09 AM
Aug 2019

Ukraine at the behest of Vlad Putin. He doesn't care about being caught in yet another lie. He's certainly lied about bigger things before, with apparent impunity.

NCjack

(10,279 posts)
8. Yep! That issue would have been raised. Guarranteed because Russia is
Sat Aug 31, 2019, 10:27 AM
Aug 2019

showing its ass and rattling its war machine at Georgia. Putin wants freer access to move his troops around in part of Georgia that Russia illegally occupies.

EleanorR

(2,391 posts)
9. 7 months of golfing
Sat Aug 31, 2019, 10:41 AM
Aug 2019
“If I win I may never see my property — I may never see these places again. But because I’m going to be working for you, I’m not going to have time to go golfing, believe me. Believe me. Believe me, folks.”

DFW

(54,371 posts)
12. I guess to him golf is like meditation
Sat Aug 31, 2019, 12:29 PM
Aug 2019

He gets his greatest policy inspirations on the eighth hole when he's 3 under par........

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