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He was waiting for the Fox and Friends report on it to tell him what to do. Kablooie Jan 2018 #1
I think it was more akin to when W kept reading "My Pet Goat". brush Jan 2018 #33
"Hawaii? Why should I care?" dawg day Jan 2018 #36
Yep. He didn't even come off the course. What a craven, uncaring sociopath. brush Jan 2018 #37
He sent out this tweet on it.. Cha Jan 2018 #40
The military showed no missile. There was nothing to alert him to. We had a dumb malfunction that mahina Jan 2018 #43
I suspect they didnt tell him Victor_c3 Jan 2018 #2
This is exactly what I was thinking. dewsgirl Jan 2018 #4
How so? kentuck Jan 2018 #6
I was a junior officer in the Army Victor_c3 Jan 2018 #14
Mr. pig strongly agrees about the significance of the salute. spiderpig Jan 2018 #22
I have nothing against grunts, Marines or otherwise Victor_c3 Jan 2018 #42
And to this day he shows nothing but respect to people in uniform. spiderpig Jan 2018 #44
Excellent post and I would feel the same way... Docreed2003 Jan 2018 #39
This is his all about him tweet on it.. Cha Jan 2018 #41
Cause he loved it. He can warmonger and create fear through it. SummerSnow Jan 2018 #3
He is not sure Hawaii is part of the U.S. After all, we know who claims to have been born there. OldHippieChick Jan 2018 #5
That is why e thinks Obama wasn't born in the US. world wide wally Jan 2018 #11
But there is a Trump Hotel in Waikiki Generic Brad Jan 2018 #21
He didn't know where Waikiki is. OldHippieChick Jan 2018 #24
Could very well bdamomma Jan 2018 #46
There was no information that there was an incoming missile. PoliticAverse Jan 2018 #7
Isn't that the military?? kentuck Jan 2018 #8
The State of Hawaii Emergency Management Agency... PoliticAverse Jan 2018 #9
Someone didnt decide(d) to send out the announcements Ccarmona Jan 2018 #16
Ahhh, of course. Thank-you. Chemisse Jan 2018 #25
My guesses: Irish_Dem Jan 2018 #10
he wanted to wait & call the president of Hawaii Motley13 Jan 2018 #12
He was furious and asked to press his button that he knew was bigger than Kim Jong-un's. Doodley Jan 2018 #13
Because there was no missile DetroitLegalBeagle Jan 2018 #15
True. But a *human* president would have made a statement re security and safeguards, etc. VOX Jan 2018 #34
I can answer that: Eyeball_Kid Jan 2018 #17
I'm glad he did nothing ProudLib72 Jan 2018 #18
This MustLoveBeagles Jan 2018 #20
+2 orangecrush Jan 2018 #32
The way it seemed. PoorMonger Jan 2018 #19
Why did the people panic ?? kentuck Jan 2018 #29
Because PoorMonger Jan 2018 #31
He wanted to consult with Hawaii's president first. Laffy Kat Jan 2018 #23
There was no missile and everyone knew it almost immediately. former9thward Jan 2018 #26
He had to finish his Big Mac first. n/t Downtown Hound Jan 2018 #27
Because he is a moron? cwydro Jan 2018 #28
Hopefully a state warning is not intelligence our military or prez uses to make such decisions. Hoyt Jan 2018 #30
I agree MustLoveBeagles Jan 2018 #48
Probably for the best oberliner Jan 2018 #35
He wasn't golfing in Hawaii. snort Jan 2018 #38
I think it is SERIOUSLY WEIRD. Honestly I hope its investigated. anneboleyn Jan 2018 #45
People were texting goodbyes & I love yous to family on the mainland. Demit Jan 2018 #47
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