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49. High-priced doesn't always mean high quality

Mon Nov 13, 2017, 02:03 PM

Nov 2017

From the reviews I've read of Trump-branded restaurants they seem to be the former. It's as if someone is convinced that just because a thing costs a lot it must be good. As with most things Trumpian, it's more about conspicuous consumption than about quality or value for the money.

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trump asked WH cooks to copy McDonalds items [View all] NightWatcher Nov 2017 OP

He has absolutely no respect for anything. Especially himself. If her wants that he should brewens Nov 2017 #1

That slob has access to the finest cooks in the country The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2017 #2

So true about the class GP6971 Nov 2017 #9

hey bdamomma Nov 2017 #17

Just look at that fat ass and body thegoose Nov 2017 #28

i wonder what his favorite happy meal toy is............... Takket Nov 2017 #3

He keeps it in his pants. Kleveland Nov 2017 #6

. Takket Nov 2017 #15

I'm so grossed out. Ilsa Nov 2017 #16

DUzy! moriah Nov 2017 #25

They should strive to supersize his every desire when it comes to fats and calories dalton99a Nov 2017 #4

I think you mean gratify his every desire. I concur, by the way. Hekate Nov 2017 #7

He does have something in common with Richmond Valentine from the movie "Kingsman". Initech Nov 2017 #5

Gourmet chefs ready to prepare fine dining for him and he wants fast food. brush Nov 2017 #8

No - Really? - I'm Convinced Now.... global1 Nov 2017 #10

McDonald Trump Blue Owl Nov 2017 #11

Meh. So what? He likes fast food. Also as one ages, the ability to taste often changes. Freethinker65 Nov 2017 #12

I'm with you on this. StatGirl Nov 2017 #29

I agree, Bill Clinton loved fast food too Raine Nov 2017 #31

Bill Clinton also wound up having bypass surgery because of it. GoCubsGo Nov 2017 #41

But no one here is criticizing Trump because they're worried about his health StatGirl Nov 2017 #48

It's not an old age preference... lame54 Nov 2017 #50

Pix of New White House chef preparing for State Dinner packman Nov 2017 #13

LOL!!!!! burrowowl Nov 2017 #34

Could be worse. There is plenty of room in the White House to open a McDonald's franchise. -nt Liberal Veteran Nov 2017 #14

I bet Melanomia has him sleep at least one floor away. Ilsa Nov 2017 #18

This is a man who eats well-done steak NastyRiffraff Nov 2017 #19

Thats truly disgusting. roamer65 Nov 2017 #23

And here I was embarrassed when Bush offered the president of France a hamburger Poiuyt Nov 2017 #20

He wants the White House cooks to lower their standards. muntrv Nov 2017 #21

That should be made an impeachable offense DFW Nov 2017 #44

Makes me not want to take my grandkids there anymore blueinredohio Nov 2017 #22

They should fry everything in lard. roamer65 Nov 2017 #24

I have not been to McDonalds since college Not Ruth Nov 2017 #26

I can just imagine a State dinner at the White House. lpbk2713 Nov 2017 #27

In french we say "Donner des truffes un cochon" syringis Nov 2017 #30

It's hard to reconcile his food preferences with his businesses jmowreader Nov 2017 #32

High-priced doesn't always mean high quality Retrograde Nov 2017 #49

Its still better than McDonalds jmowreader Nov 2017 #53

I love cheese quarter pounder too dembotoz Nov 2017 #33

Don't forget Bill Clinton ate at McDonald's too Raine Nov 2017 #35

After his bypass, Bill Clinton became a vegan DFW Nov 2017 #37

I am not sure The Dotard would survive a similar cardiac emergency. GoCubsGo Nov 2017 #42

Trump is committing slow suicide with his diet DFW Nov 2017 #43

Yep, and he probably doesn't understand that he's doing this to himself. GoCubsGo Nov 2017 #45

I'm sure I know why Bill Clinton made his radical diet change DFW Nov 2017 #46

Yeah I know. I'm really proud of him for giving up meat Raine Nov 2017 #47

As I remember... lame54 Nov 2017 #51

And Obama zipplewrath Nov 2017 #55

So, in other words, after ALL the illegal shit Trump has committed........ DFW Nov 2017 #36

C'mon Donnie Short Fingers maxrandb Nov 2017 #38

Here's my deal to Don. Send me your chef and I'll have McDonald's delivered every day. Vinca Nov 2017 #39

The next McDonald's ad campaign almost writes itself, doesn't it? Buns_of_Fire Nov 2017 #40

MacDonny GallopingGhost Nov 2017 #52

Stalin asked his engineers to re-engineer a B-29 bomber. Historic NY Nov 2017 #54

here you go fatty MFM008 Nov 2017 #56

Wouldn't it be easier to just run out and buy him a happy meal from McD's? nt Irish_Dem Nov 2017 #57

That exactly what he sent his personal body man to do several times a week. NightWatcher Nov 2017 #58

OMG. I guess it could be worse, he could be drinking all the time like Bush Jr. nt Irish_Dem Nov 2017 #59