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Cha

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68. "Were going broke: West Palm Beach business owners want Trump to spend weekends somewhere else"
Mon Mar 6, 2017, 02:52 AM
Mar 2017



It's a Global nightmare, lmsp.

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Trump either doesn't care that their businesses are hurting or he's gloating about it. no_hypocrisy Mar 2017 #1
A bit of both, I suspect, if he's aware at all of the situation. Probably can't worry his very SammyWinstonJack Mar 2017 #3
Oh, he's aware. The Sheriff met with him personally to discuss the problem, had his picture taken monmouth4 Mar 2017 #7
WOW. He's hideous, then. SammyWinstonJack Mar 2017 #13
I think we already knew that. (n/t) thesquanderer Mar 2017 #55
I would love for someone at the electric company to accidentally knock off power to Mara-Gulag Maraya1969 Mar 2017 #60
I'd prefer it to be ... littlemissmartypants Mar 2017 #69
I could never be for the death penalty. I think that unleashes a bad part of my mind that is better Maraya1969 Mar 2017 #78
That is exactly right. I remember the "flag" he had in the front of Mar-a-Lago (unbelievably big, monmouth4 Mar 2017 #5
Probably hoping he can steal up properties surrounding on the cheap. sunonmars Mar 2017 #9
Yes, that would be par for the course. trusty elf Mar 2017 #10
Drump just cares about lining his pockets and doesn't care about them... iluvtennis Mar 2017 #49
$3million goes to #TraitorTrump every weekend he goes to Mar-a-lago... iluvtennis Mar 2017 #54
He's sticking it to the taxpayers too, for millions,every time he goes there. notdarkyet Mar 2017 #56
Yeah he doesn't care titaniumsalute Mar 2017 #2
And, these people also cannot use their boats any more obamanut2012 Mar 2017 #30
I had no clue.. thank you for this, monmouth Cha Mar 2017 #4
YW Cha. I know it sounds petty with all of the problems in the world, but when it takes an hour for monmouth4 Mar 2017 #6
It doesn't sound petty at all. Businesses are being affected.. Cha Mar 2017 #8
The pussy grabbers, they're everywhere. littlemissmartypants Mar 2017 #66
"Were going broke: West Palm Beach business owners want Trump to spend weekends somewhere else" Cha Mar 2017 #68
Exactly. littlemissmartypants Mar 2017 #70
"want 45 to find somewhere else to go?" Scarsdale Mar 2017 #11
He could try staying at the White House at bit more for starters. n/t Zing Zing Zingbah Mar 2017 #21
They just need to build a mini golf course over the former First Lady's garden Pluvious Mar 2017 #23
Nah, I'd just as soon let him go to his dacha on the Black Sea... JHB Mar 2017 #27
He does no work. All he does is tweet, watch TV, and appear at a few ceremonial photo ops. nt tblue37 Mar 2017 #72
He should go to work JustAnotherGen Mar 2017 #12
But you forget... Pluvious Mar 2017 #24
To him Camp David would be Mendocino Mar 2017 #41
He won't go to Camp David. SeattleVet Mar 2017 #71
K & R malaise Mar 2017 #14
Thanks for the info. kstewart33 Mar 2017 #15
Yeah, it sucks all right and I live here. Ligyron Mar 2017 #16
I'm downtown in WPB on Flagler. It doesn't actually affect this part of town too much but I think monmouth4 Mar 2017 #17
Hi neighbor! Ligyron Mar 2017 #19
Dixie Hwy is a main artery. People either leave work early, leave later than usual (on a Friday!!) monmouth4 Mar 2017 #36
Hi neighbor! Another weekend has passed and all seems calm right now. Let's see what happens next. monmouth4 Mar 2017 #52
When you turn on the national news and there's PBI airport filling the whole screen Ligyron Mar 2017 #76
Agree with all you say. Everytime I hear "President" I think of Obama. Never, ever will I think of monmouth4 Mar 2017 #77
Worth Ave is just up the road stillcool Mar 2017 #31
Must be Worth, not familiar with Lake Worth Ave..It's the proximity to County Rd which closes for a monmouth4 Mar 2017 #32
MAL is on County Road which runs across Worth Ave., the reason for the closure until he is secure..n monmouth4 Mar 2017 #33
Trump: 'I would rarely leave the White House' keithbvadu2 Mar 2017 #18
he was lying. imagine that! Takket Mar 2017 #20
To be fair to The Groper... Pluvious Mar 2017 #25
Saw on MSNBC the local small airport is losing $30,000 nolabear Mar 2017 #22
I'll bet they voted for the guy though. TeamPooka Mar 2017 #65
Palm Beach County voted for Hillary by a 16-point margin CreekDog Mar 2017 #74
There have been media reports on this the last 2 weeks that I know of. Hope they continue and riversedge Mar 2017 #26
Late Sat. Bannon joined Trump in Florida-to huddle on how to handle Trumps lies about Obama riversedge Mar 2017 #28
He came from PBI during rush hour on Friday afternoon obamanut2012 Mar 2017 #29
Palm Beach is very repub, nowadays, not happy repubs..LOL..n/t monmouth4 Mar 2017 #35
hahaha yes obamanut2012 Mar 2017 #42
When they bitch just tell them "you voted for this." Doreen Mar 2017 #44
Lots of old money there redstateblues Mar 2017 #62
I've got who lives there and reports the same thing. Atman Mar 2017 #34
I saw a report yesterday with a man who does helicopter tours. herding cats Mar 2017 #37
How sad is that..nt monmouth4 Mar 2017 #38
It's a tourist based economy, and trump is killing it. herding cats Mar 2017 #39
I'm hoping he wants to golf every weekend and stays out of the city... bettyellen Mar 2017 #45
He is already hurting US tourism. LisaM Mar 2017 #57
I'm confused Dan Mar 2017 #40
PBC, Broward, and Miami-Dade are ery heavily blue, so no, we didn't obamanut2012 Mar 2017 #43
Palm Beach needs renewable energy. smilodon populator Mar 2017 #46
K&R... spanone Mar 2017 #47
DOES. NOT. CARE. disalitervisum Mar 2017 #48
Yep dembotoz Mar 2017 #50
A little more patience is required Turbineguy Mar 2017 #51
Just saw this on The Obama Diary.. Cha Mar 2017 #53
He isn't going to care. leftyladyfrommo Mar 2017 #58
tell him to buy a dacha in Russia joe_stampingbull Mar 2017 #59
Here's the story of how he got it. A bully and a sleaze from the very LuckyLib Mar 2017 #61
ROFLMAO. The Trojan Horse is incredibly rude and self-centered. I am sorry for the locals... Hekate Mar 2017 #63
He should go to Moscow and spoon with Putin. muntrv Mar 2017 #64
Great post monmouth4. littlemissmartypants Mar 2017 #67
TYVM..n/t monmouth4 Mar 2017 #75
NYers Dorian Gray Mar 2017 #73
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