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In reply to the discussion: Why does Melania stay with the Orange Turd? [View all]
kerry-is-my-prez
(10,283 posts)49. She must like having "power" and the lifestyle. She speaks 5-6 languages
So she’s not a “dumb floozy.” My mother had a friend who married a multi-millionaire and people all of a sudden treated her like royalty and kissed her ass. She initially married a non-functioning alcoholic and had to scrape to get by.
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Contract and grift. She's getting millions from Amazon biopic. . . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Apr 2025
#1
She must like having "power" and the lifestyle. She speaks 5-6 languages
kerry-is-my-prez
Apr 2025
#49
I doubt that she speaks 5-6 languages. Nor that she has the claimed degree in architecture?
SharonAnn
Apr 2025
#63
Because she is a greedy, sociopathic narcissist--just one who likes the media to let her do what she wants
hlthe2b
Apr 2025
#5
Yup. I don't think Ivanka gives a damn about the rest of the country either, but she at least has the decency
hlthe2b
Apr 2025
#19
Cash, grifting opportunities, free security, pension when he dies, many other perks.
Irish_Dem
Apr 2025
#8
I'm sure she has a circle of powerful MAGA friends (and frenemies) she enjoys.
Shermann
Apr 2025
#14
I don't see anything "good looking" or "stylish" about her. I think her heart is as dark as ITs.
LoisB
Apr 2025
#20
Why do Dems think there is anything good in her? I dont get this. Not a second of who
LizBeth
Apr 2025
#23
I do NOT get it either. The woman is an ASSHOLE. She's an ASSHOLE. She is not kind, or
Maru Kitteh
Apr 2025
#46
She's hanging on to protect her son's interests after her husband dies, which could be any time now.
sop
Apr 2025
#80
Or fall down the stairs when the security camera is conveniently turned off....
MIButterfly
Apr 2025
#51
I live in Naples, FL and see many "Melania's here. I don't know how these women do it.
kerry-is-my-prez
Apr 2025
#41
My guess is that she has a lover who is caring and satisfies her sexually. And she wants to be with her son.
CTyankee
Apr 2025
#47
"No matter what anyone says, she is still a good looking, stylish woman."
MorbidButterflyTat
Apr 2025
#69
Still working. Like here's the latest Volga River beach book by Thomash Klanciova. "Red Kanary"
Noodleboy13
Apr 2025
#76