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In reply to the discussion: President blamed his staff for not telling him $1 TRILLION on infrastructure would drain the treasur [View all]world wide wally
(21,836 posts)46. Yeah, but wait till he gets involved in the negotiations
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President blamed his staff for not telling him $1 TRILLION on infrastructure would drain the treasur [View all]
kpete
Feb 2017
OP
And on the rare occasion that someone tries, he ignores them because he isn't interested
tblue37
Feb 2017
#35
how can a guy who is famed as a " brilliant businessman" and has run and budgeted
BREMPRO
Feb 2017
#54
Incredibly ignorant of the workings of government and the cost of repairs and advancements.
The Wielding Truth
Feb 2017
#8
He's more useless than W/Reagan/Terminator/Caribou Barbie who at least ran a state government
dalton99a
Feb 2017
#20
+1, at this point he's looking like a useless asshole... a person who no one wants to be around. His
uponit7771
Feb 2017
#22
To which I hope someone in the room muttered, "Well exactly how stupid are you?"
Squinch
Feb 2017
#12
Excellent retrieval of that past lie from a GOP admin. "The war will pay for itself."
Hekate
Feb 2017
#45
"Genious" probably thought he could just print more money to fund his pet projects.
democratisphere
Feb 2017
#30
He thought we had $1 trillion lying around? No wonder he wanted to be president.
yardwork
Feb 2017
#33
An end-run to funnel billions to corporations -- "would need private-industry partners". . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Feb 2017
#36