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Jill Wine-Banks does the math (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Jul 2020
OP
But he and his lying press secretary, often point out he doesn't take a salary.
Nevilledog
Jul 2020
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empedocles
(15,751 posts)1. Seems to be about $527,132 per round/outing?
pandr32
(11,583 posts)3. According to Golf News Net it is about $600,000.00 per round
so you are close. Pretty damn pricey.
world wide wally
(21,743 posts)2. And he STILL sucks
FM123
(10,053 posts)4. He has cost us 136 million dollars and 136 thousand lives.
Last edited Sun Jul 12, 2020, 10:51 PM - Edit history (1)
This killer president who golfs while we die is not worth it. Subtract him.
pandr32
(11,583 posts)5. Each round costs more than his annual salary.
He makes lots of money from us every time he plays. He is a hustler through and through.
Nevilledog
(51,104 posts)11. But he and his lying press secretary, often point out he doesn't take a salary.
I read somewhere the golf trips are equal to like 230 yrs of presidential salary.
pandr32
(11,583 posts)12. We have Trump's word that he refuses to accept his salary payment
He wants his base to think he is filling the swamp, aligning us with our enemies, and fighting scientists for free. What a guy!
Nevilledog
(51,104 posts)13. Wouldn't surprise me if he kept every last cent
not_the_one
(2,227 posts)14. Some one who knows how should find out if he "waives" his salary.
If he doesn't, that would be one lie that would make a GREAT campaign ad.
FOIA?
pandr32
(11,583 posts)15. Agreed
Baked Potato
(7,733 posts)6. PRESIDENTIAL HARASSMENT !
eppur_se_muova
(36,262 posts)7. That's more than Obama, right ? nt
Champp
(2,114 posts)8. Republicans ripping off US taxpayers for Billionaire Golf
Supreme suckage.
mnmoderatedem
(3,728 posts)9. another number to factor in. Zero
outraged fiscal conservatives
North Shore Chicago
(3,316 posts)10. He's not a bogey
he's not a double bogey, he is an "other" on my scorecard. He can not be gone fast enough, the prevailing stench will take a while to rid. Bleach will help.