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61. He was rich. His father was in oil... gave each of his kids $1 mil. That was in the '80's.

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Sun Sep 22, 2019, 11:16 PM

Sep 2019

He "invested" his share with a friend. The investment went south.

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As a life-long Michigander, what pence did on Mackinac Island makes me sick. [View all] catbyte Sep 2019 OP

I 100% agree. Pence is sub-slime Siwsan Sep 2019 #1

They do this crap to show off their imperial presidency. There is no norm blm Sep 2019 #2

Rules are for the little people. Tanuki Sep 2019 #3

I visited the Island in 2000. ProudMNDemocrat Sep 2019 #4

It's on my bucket list shanti Sep 2019 #57

Trampling nature is what human haters do. Even apex predators know not to wreck environments. ancianita Sep 2019 #5

How did they even get the cars onto the island? bbgrunt Sep 2019 #6

The ferry. Some of them are large enough to accommodate large machinery. catbyte Sep 2019 #11

Trust me, some of our tax money paid for the multiple frerries TNNurse Sep 2019 #12

Pence was afraid of the carriageman (coachman?)... JHB Sep 2019 #23

You take a ferry to the Island which is in Lake Huron.... ProudMNDemocrat Sep 2019 #20

You could have stopped at TNNurse Sep 2019 #31

What an ass! Pence should have been banned from the island FakeNoose Sep 2019 #7

Rules do not apply to these monster malaise Sep 2019 #8

Is he too good to ride a golf cart? Botany Sep 2019 #9

That they do not. paleotn Sep 2019 #10

pampered little prick Hermit-The-Prog Sep 2019 #13

He's a white straight Christian male conservative The Genealogist Sep 2019 #14

It gives the peasants something to gaze in awe. keithbvadu2 Sep 2019 #15

My husband was there on business and had a kidney stone. Greybnk48 Sep 2019 #16

When Jerry Ford visited that island... manhattan123 Sep 2019 #17

Jerry Ford was a Michigander. roamer65 Sep 2019 #19

Broadcast this far and wide in Michigan. roamer65 Sep 2019 #18

Still a troll but... N_E_1 for Tennis Sep 2019 #26

Looked like people giving him a thumbs up Roland99 Sep 2019 #45

I saw that, too......were they area rich folk or tourists who ran up there to see him? Ugh! n/t Peregrine Took Sep 2019 #58

Pissed me off right down to my bones... N_E_1 for Tennis Sep 2019 #21

As we are from Michigan musicman65 Sep 2019 #22

Cosigned. demmiblue Sep 2019 #24

Message auto-removed Name removed Sep 2019 #25

Then maybe he shouldn't have gone there at all. The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2019 #27

The issue is the fact the Veep could have made other arrangements Dyedinthewoolliberal Sep 2019 #28

Republicans acting they way they accuse Democrats of acting JHB Sep 2019 #29

He was only trying to get the libtards pissed. 3Hotdogs Sep 2019 #30

Well, it seems he can't even do that right, cause EVERYONES pissed at him now lol. Volaris Sep 2019 #36

These people are in their own minds the privileged class; they are today's bourgoisie. KPN Sep 2019 #32

:) I don't think Pence sees himself as middle class. Hortensis Sep 2019 #52

Thank you for that clarification. You are indeed right about that -- so I've made a small edit that KPN Sep 2019 #55

He was rich. His father was in oil... gave each of his kids $1 mil. That was in the '80's. 3Hotdogs Sep 2019 #61

Hopefully, he won't go back any time. greatauntoftriplets Sep 2019 #33

I was on Mackinac Island back in '73. WinstonSmith4740 Sep 2019 #34

Remember the damage W's helicopter did to Queen Elizabeth's garden? This behavior is tblue37 Sep 2019 #35

Wow Wawannabe Sep 2019 #37

So why the fuck were the cars allowed to get on the ferries in the first place? PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2019 #38

Government cars. Who's going to stop them? The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2019 #39

The people operating the ferry? PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2019 #47

That was then. This is the Trump administration. The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2019 #48

Had I been the ferry operator PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2019 #49

Yes, but deeper: It's a conservative thing. Hortensis Sep 2019 #54

There are some vehicles on the island... Liberal In Texas Sep 2019 #40

Oh, he's SO fucking delicate. So fragile. Sugar Smack Sep 2019 #41

He may be afraid of horses. sandiapeach Sep 2019 #62

I can't either, no one but his handlers are allowed to get near those valuable horses Rhiannon12866 Sep 2019 #63

comment weissmam Sep 2019 #42

I agree, wendyb-NC Sep 2019 #43

Sucking up to the boss again, I see. Buns_of_Fire Sep 2019 #44

Only a mother could love him -- whatever that means... Blue Owl Sep 2019 #46

What Pence did is a good thing. Blue_true Sep 2019 #50

Al Gore, Harry Truman, Gerry Ford, Bill Clinton, Botany Sep 2019 #51

Michigan Democrats should play an ad featuring this every hour muntrv Sep 2019 #53

If not all MI conservatives are outraged at the disrespect, best not Hortensis Sep 2019 #56

Pence is un-American rockfordfile Sep 2019 #59

Twitter reply : Rhiannon12866 Sep 2019 #60

Michiganders need to vote him out of office IronLionZion Sep 2019 #64

what a jackass fishwax Sep 2019 #65