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| Trump wanted to know what languages they speak in Canada and Greenland | |
3 (11%) |
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| Trump asked if they would let Ted Nugent play at this venue (for his own funeral) | |
1 (4%) |
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| Trump was asking Obama for advice on managing Eloon and Zucky | |
0 (0%) |
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| Trump was asking if he thought they could reschedule MLK Jr day on account of his inauguration | |
3 (11%) |
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| Trump was telling Obama he's going to be deported on account of being born in Kenya | |
2 (7%) |
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| Trump was complaining that his trophy wife is getting old | |
8 (29%) |
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| Trump was asking what religion this service was going to be in | |
2 (7%) |
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| Trump was asking for directions to the nearest bathroom on account of the Ozempic | |
1 (4%) |
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| I can't even imagine | |
3 (11%) |
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| OTHER | |
5 (18%) |
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Irish_Dem
(78,741 posts)Polybius
(21,314 posts)
Irish_Dem
(78,741 posts)milestogo
(22,343 posts)Drum
(10,524 posts)GreenWave
(12,123 posts)So where is your time travel machine?
milestogo
(22,343 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,379 posts)And he was asking whether Barack had any lighter parts. And thats all I have to say about that.
wnylib
(25,355 posts)After her speech at the Democratic Convention, I expect that Trump was looking for a way to insult her at the funeral.
Maybe Michele did not want to be in the same room with Trump, especially not seated near him. Barack feels obligated to follow protocol, but perhaps Michele does not share that feeling.
CrispyQ
(40,542 posts)Marthe48
(22,530 posts)had to sit by a smelly old felon
Trueblue1968
(19,001 posts)Marthe48
(22,530 posts)Hang in there
Trueblue1968
(19,001 posts)Deep State Witch
(12,503 posts)Among the former Presidents, and had to babysit Traitor Tot.
Xavier Breath
(6,367 posts)Had Trump at any time sensed anything he perceived as criticism he would have lost his shit right then and there, funeral decorum be damned. I'm sure Obama was well aware of that and steered the conversation accordingly.
Iris
(16,813 posts)EarthFirst
(3,904 posts)Quiet Em
(2,504 posts)and that he would have the bestest speakers, like Matt Gaetz, Marge Green and Hulk Hogan.
milestogo
(22,343 posts)We're all here now, let's not wait!
Quiet Em
(2,504 posts)2naSalit
(99,385 posts)About something he never had anything to do with, possibly an Obama policy win, while Obama is trying not to be too appalled and thinking he is not sitting there for long.
Inkey
(471 posts)My funeral ?
milestogo
(22,343 posts)Gladly, I'll even sing Al Green.
bucolic_frolic
(53,598 posts)Polybius
(21,314 posts)Obama is a genuine nice guy, and probably felt bad, even faking a laugh.

Hugin
(37,242 posts)Definitely.
milestogo
(22,343 posts)Last edited Thu Jan 9, 2025, 02:18 PM - Edit history (1)
And he was voted least likely to start a shouting match or fistfight.
yardwork
(68,775 posts)Jrose
(1,511 posts)Oopsie Daisy
(6,670 posts)claudette
(5,455 posts)to me, it looked like Obama was pointing to the program he held and saying something. I have no idea what the orange lunatic was saying and I dont care
Historic NY
(39,532 posts)FSogol
(47,499 posts)LeftInTX
(34,008 posts)That's the only thing I can think of that they have in common.
moondust
(21,163 posts)Upthevibe
(9,929 posts)Former President Obama is the classiest act in all of the classy acts. We are so fortunate we had him when we did.
Ping Tung
(4,100 posts)populate it with your people...whether they want to move there or not."