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In reply to the discussion: One important thing I learned in the aftermath of the merger between PGA and the saudis: [View all]PortTack
(35,820 posts)53. The PGA is now the evil twin sister to the NRA
This merger really has very little if anything to do with golf.
Look at what the NRA/russia has done and just plug in the PGA/saudis. They will coerce members, board members and players with money to support all gqp platforms, congress ppl and launder huge amounts of money to achieve their goal. The saudis have openly said they want more control over the American political process and if we think Russia threw money
.get ready! The lying, cheating and unconstitutional laws are going to get worse. It will take time, so we need to be prepared.
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One important thing I learned in the aftermath of the merger between PGA and the saudis: [View all]
Baitball Blogger
Jun 2023
OP
Just the other day I read where someone in a position of power over the writers claimed
Baitball Blogger
Jun 2023
#36
This is how they win. They use the worst of a capitalist society against us.
Baitball Blogger
Jun 2023
#10
It's what all the over-the-top flag humping has been about since 9/11. They put the half-wit
brewens
Jun 2023
#4
Pro-Golf is one of those sports where real golfers know that following the rules is the only
Baitball Blogger
Jun 2023
#12
This: The Saudis are accustom to spreading their money in America in order to get what they want.
CrispyQ
Jun 2023
#27
Very insightful. I do think the Saudis are pretty damn tarnished since the Trump/Jared show.
Joinfortmill
Jun 2023
#44