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62. Doing it now though would be wasteful of money they could use later on during the next election

Sat Dec 22, 2018, 01:48 PM

Dec 2018

and that way it would be refreshed in peoples minds because the truth is alot of people would forget that he did that between now and the 2020 elections.

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The Minute He Sets Foot in Mar-A-Lago [View all] tparrett62 Dec 2018 OP

Include in the ad the MILLIONS it costs us to get him there and cater to him while there. Stinky The Clown Dec 2018 #1

That is the most important point to make when discussing the budget. How much it costs for politicaljunkie41910 Dec 2018 #80

Will the Dems have enough spine to do this? lark Dec 2018 #2

No, but it's still a great idea. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Dec 2018 #19

Include golf and parties in the vacation part. greymattermom Dec 2018 #31

And show what percentage of his time in office he's spent golfing. fierywoman Dec 2018 #63

Here's a website that has kept track of all Donnie Two Scoops' golf outings at taxpayers' expense: LastLiberal in PalmSprings Dec 2018 #73

My feelings exactly. pangaia Dec 2018 #29

Doing it now though would be wasteful of money they could use later on during the next election cstanleytech Dec 2018 #62

Absolutely The Genealogist Dec 2018 #3

They should include malaise Dec 2018 #4

Throw in all the business trips his kids take TexasBushwhacker Dec 2018 #26

+1 2naSalit Dec 2018 #41

Excellent idea malaise Dec 2018 #69

The DNC needs to be more pro-active. kentuck Dec 2018 #5

Pro-active ain't even the word for it. pangaia Dec 2018 #30

Talk to the DNC. Cha Dec 2018 #79

The pundits and the columnists should be talking about this too FakeNoose Dec 2018 #6

I'm there! calimary Dec 2018 #9

This should be playing right now; djacq Dec 2018 #7

This is the ad they should broadcast. Himself KPN Dec 2018 #43

I don't know? watoos Dec 2018 #8

Hit them on ALL fronts... Amsterdammer Dec 2018 #23

Maybe he will invite his neighbor over to mar a shito XRubicon Dec 2018 #10

Did I miss something? llmart Dec 2018 #11

When can anyone believe what he says, right? (n/t) SMC22307 Dec 2018 #12

Yeah, I didn't believe that malarkey from the start. llmart Dec 2018 #13

Wonder if Sweatshop Barbie and Tiffany/Tiffani/Typhahnee... SMC22307 Dec 2018 #15

He did not leave Washington... mrsadm Dec 2018 #14

Yeah but wife & kid did -- how much did that cost US taxpayers? fierywoman Dec 2018 #64

Build the wall around Mar-A-Lago so he can't get back out. KentuckyWoman Dec 2018 #16

This needs to be dubbed the Trump Christmas Shutdown. Chemisse Dec 2018 #17

I think the trump balloon should be blown up.................. turbinetree Dec 2018 #18

Small (actually not small) correction. JayhawkSD Dec 2018 #20

Yeah, technically you're correct, but here's the thing: PatrickforO Dec 2018 #25

Yes, in fact, I could. JayhawkSD Dec 2018 #27

Well, I'm genuinely happy for you. PatrickforO Dec 2018 #28

And deflection of the correction of fact... JayhawkSD Dec 2018 #32

OK, well I think all of us on here can concede that point. But here's a caveat. PatrickforO Dec 2018 #42

Excellent post. KPN Dec 2018 #47

I have been thru most of the hardships you mention. Hangingon Dec 2018 #54

Adults are able to manage their money. nt JayhawkSD Dec 2018 #77

Blaming The Victim smb Dec 2018 #36

CRs have been a regular fact of life for a Federal employees. Hangingon Dec 2018 #50

Actually, Technically He's Not Correct smb Dec 2018 #38

Having recently retired after 35+ years as a KPN Dec 2018 #49

Indeed. If I recall correctly.... rlegro Dec 2018 #71

Retroactive pay for this stoppage has already been authorized by Congress. nt JayhawkSD Dec 2018 #76

I Note That You Don't Mention Whether The Shitgibbon-in-Chief Signed Off On It smb Dec 2018 #81

Not to mention, they are required to work, while simultaneously being prohibited from seeking... Hugin Dec 2018 #44

The Right-Wing Talking Points Are Strong With This One... nt smb Dec 2018 #35

Most likely, Sudsy Dec 2018 #37

Think about this people DENVERPOPS Dec 2018 #45

I was about to say something similar to your main point, but Ilsa Dec 2018 #48

I was the original poster, and hate seeing this get bogged down in minutiae tparrett62 Dec 2018 #55

Absolutely! People don't get how hard this Ilsa Dec 2018 #70

The retroactive pay can be used to pay all the late fees on their bills lunatica Dec 2018 #59

did he go off for his 16 day vacation? barbtries Dec 2018 #21

That would be unfortunate. Sudsy Dec 2018 #39

it's all optics to him anyway. barbtries Dec 2018 #40

If he did leave, he worked late to sign all of those phony blank bills stacked on his desk. yonder Dec 2018 #66

Good idea. You think the media will actually do that, do you? PatrickforO Dec 2018 #22

NPR just reported he canceled his trip to FL. JudyM Dec 2018 #24

:) Not to worry, the media will be talking a LOT about that. Hortensis Dec 2018 #33

If I'm not mistaken, Sudsy Dec 2018 #34

They won't. hotrod0808 Dec 2018 #46

a la Chris Christie lounging on the empty beach.... samnsara Dec 2018 #51

Keep in mind that Social Security payments, KPN Dec 2018 #52

I don't think this is right. I've heard somewhere before that Social Security payments, etc. ... SWBTATTReg Dec 2018 #68

Mar-a-lagofuckyourself! OMGWTF Dec 2018 #53

A photo of Christi sitting on a beach.... zentrum Dec 2018 #56

Live by the sword, die by the sword tparrett62 Dec 2018 #58

Yup. Octavio-Cortez zentrum Dec 2018 #72

Petulant Child Throws Tantrum smb Dec 2018 #57

K&R nt TwistOneUp Dec 2018 #60

K&R!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2018 #61

MEXICO won't pay for it; why should we? Hermit-The-Prog Dec 2018 #65

Keep his fat ass in DC through Xmas. Hulk Dec 2018 #67

Trump has spent 218 days all or part on Trump properties. lpbk2713 Dec 2018 #74

And spell out how much Trump properties collect for the rooms & golf carts for the secret service AdamGG Dec 2018 #75

A good comparison would be .. jb5150 Dec 2018 #78