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Honeycombe8

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2. I don't believe he's sorry one bit. He had to know beforehand what kind of speech it'd be.

Reply to SecularMotion (Original post)

Thu Jul 27, 2017, 07:12 PM

Jul 2017

It's like all his speeches on home soil. Trailer trash, base, shouting, negative, criticizing others (particularly Obama and Clinton, a repetitive theme of his), some reference to sex or something like that, etc.

I don't think of the Boy Scouts in the same way, anymore. "Sad."

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Boy Scouts Apologize Over President Trumps Remarks at Jamboree [View all] SecularMotion Jul 2017 OP

Not good enough. Mr.Bill Jul 2017 #1

Agreed, they need to publicly announce that Donald and no one in his administration will be cstanleytech Jul 2017 #5

They should remove Trump as honorary chairman and replace him with Obama LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jul 2017 #17

I don't believe he's sorry one bit. He had to know beforehand what kind of speech it'd be. Honeycombe8 Jul 2017 #2

too little, too late. mopinko Jul 2017 #3

It was vulgarity. Dave Starsky Jul 2017 #16

If I had young children Mr.Bill Jul 2017 #4

The Boy Scouts iddue a non-apology apology rpannier Jul 2017 #6

Not in any way good enough. old guy Jul 2017 #7

Its too late... yuiyoshida Jul 2017 #8

As usual, it all boils down to money. BigmanPigman Jul 2017 #9

We'll see if next year #45 is invited. mwooldri Jul 2017 #10

let's hope he's in jail by then rurallib Jul 2017 #19

Surbaugh is "Chief Scout Executive" but Randall Stephenson is President TexasBushwhacker Jul 2017 #11

Norman Rockwell is rolling over in his grave. hay rick Jul 2017 #12

WHY did a president, let alone THIS ONE, ever give a speech at a Boy Scout Jamboree ata all??? napi21 Jul 2017 #13

The President has always been the ceremonial head of BSA. Dave Starsky Jul 2017 #18

The pResident should be aplogizing..... alittlelark Jul 2017 #14

Nothing new here, as I recall NCcoast Jul 2017 #15

Heil Trump! workinclasszero Jul 2017 #20

no one bora13 Jul 2017 #21

It's better than their first attempt, but still not a complete job. Gore1FL Jul 2017 #22

THAT took four days?? Squinch Jul 2017 #23

Theyre done Luka Boyd Jul 2017 #24

Sure makes the boy scouts look like cowards. Jakes Progress Jul 2017 #25

Non-apology. Iggo Jul 2017 #26

The BSA apologizing for exposing scouts to POTUS is a big deal. Hortensis Jul 2017 #27

It is so very sad that trump is such a low life and degenerate Gothmog Jul 2017 #28

Trump is so sociopathic .. Hieronymus Jul 2017 #29

That will not help him win 45's good graces. truthisfreedom Jul 2017 #30

Hindsight is 20/20. No support from me. C Moon Jul 2017 #31

Bullshit that was not political rhetoric and saying sorry you were offended is not an apology . No lunasun Jul 2017 #32

Locking - duplicate thread muriel_volestrangler Jul 2017 #33