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rzemanfl

(29,540 posts)
4. Good for her. I think if it was the Obamas she would not only
Tue May 28, 2019, 06:31 PM
May 2019

show up, she'd let them hold the baby and take pictures.

I wouldn't either... Wounded Bear May 2019 #1
I suspect that she would have met with President Obama at this point in her maternity leave renate May 2019 #2
I knew she wouldn't. She despises him. Perhaps they all do, but unlike the others, she was an open lunamagica May 2019 #3
Good for her. I think if it was the Obamas she would not only rzemanfl May 2019 #4
Rather likely. But good for her for pleading her health at this time; it has the advantage ... Hekate May 2019 #5
Drumpf will have an alternative. n/t rzemanfl May 2019 #15
Obama'd be laughing at little fingers grabbing his nose. Hortensis May 2019 #12
Or stopping his crying...remember that incident when he calmed a crying baby even when CTyankee May 2019 #16
Yes! I remember that. Obama was great through the entire incident. lunatica May 2019 #23
Oh, yes. Reminds me perversely of poor George Hortensis May 2019 #26
100%! DesertRat May 2019 #18
good for her. She has an excellant excuse not to meet the creepy Trump riversedge May 2019 #6
I certainly don't blame her, but I would have loved to see Ivanka have to curtsy to her StarfishSaver May 2019 #7
YES! elleng May 2019 #9
Except that Americans are not required to curtsy to PoindexterOglethorpe May 2019 #14
Neither would I lunatica May 2019 #24
It's not required, but it's standard protocol for American officials, except presidents and StarfishSaver May 2019 #27
Well, good for Jackie I suppose, but ordinary citizens PoindexterOglethorpe May 2019 #30
I don't know about that "standard protocol" bit. Miss Manners is quite firm on the subject... Hekate May 2019 #31
Miss Manners isn't the arbiter of State Department protocol StarfishSaver May 2019 #32
She had enough throwing up TexasBushwhacker May 2019 #8
Oh, SNAP!!!!!!! MyOwnPeace May 2019 #17
Good point. Also shows she has some principles. IMO. Evolve Dammit May 2019 #19
If I had a choice I wouldn't even be in the same country as tRump. nt yaesu May 2019 #10
Good for her! smirkymonkey May 2019 #11
I like her more and more. nt Honeycombe8 May 2019 #13
Harry should take a "new daddy" leave. KY_EnviroGuy May 2019 #20
Meeting trump would make her milk sour Horse with no Name May 2019 #21
She is snubbing him GETPLANING May 2019 #22
You're right.... paleotn May 2019 #25
Wise choice. It would be like having morning sickness all over again meeting with him... FM123 May 2019 #28
*GO* (not "girl") - you human you! UTUSN May 2019 #29
Pretty significant that it is an American doing the snubbing. May should also. Irishxs May 2019 #33
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