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In reply to the discussion: Did I see this correctly? He wore a blue suit to the funeral? [View all]hlthe2b
(115,070 posts)1. Yes he did. Probably to "stand out" purposely...
I'd say once a pig, always a pig, but pigs are actually highly intelligent beings and show compassion for others... so I won't).
The photo won't embed but worth a click:
https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/34aec24/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5869x3912+0+0/resize/2880x1920!/format/webp/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F96%2F0c%2F4134d4079ab46ea9bee3c9393ea7%2Ffa6617d8a0004b6495aa8f27626311ec
BTW, click on it to enlarge and look at Melania close up. Wow, has she aged (snarky, but true)...
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I said all the way back in 2015, Histrionic Personality Disorder is a BIG part
Maru Kitteh
Apr 2025
#62
Apparently a dark blue suit (or dress for women) is considered an appropriate alternative now...
hlthe2b
Apr 2025
#4
He is a Jesuit, not a Marion. But, yes, he has chosen to be buried in a Marion Basilica...
hlthe2b
Apr 2025
#13
Certainly one who served so many decades in Latin America would hold special devotion to Mary...
hlthe2b
Apr 2025
#40
He probably had a black MAGA hat in his pocket, in case it was windy.
JustABozoOnThisBus
Apr 2025
#25
"..dress code required by Vatican-men required to wear dark suit & tie but Trump wore BLUE......
riversedge
Apr 2025
#24
Biden and the Prince William (representing the King), both wore blue suits (Biden's was darker)
Celerity
Apr 2025
#54
Not wearing black outside of the immediate family has been accepted for years.
mucholderthandirt
Apr 2025
#45
Of all the things there are to criticize Trump about, this is not one of them. nt
Gore1FL
Apr 2025
#53