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In reply to the discussion: Trump plans ticketed-access area for VIPs, friends and family at July 4 celebration [View all]bluevoter4life
(804 posts)20. This sounds like a backhanded way of getting it
On taxpayer dime. Military bands and flyovers from all branches? May not be exactly what he was hoping for but it sounds like he's getting something.
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Trump plans ticketed-access area for VIPs, friends and family at July 4 celebration [View all]
lanlady
Jun 2019
OP
$200K donation to a con super PAC & surprise you get fancy seating at tRump's All-About-Me bash. nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Jun 2019
#9
This whole thing is a ego massaging waste of tax money for him to show off to his fellow low lifes.
Afromania
Jun 2019
#5
i hope the gross pig drops dead so people can continue celebrating even after the day is over
JI7
Jun 2019
#7
The Pentagon didn't want to do it and DC couldn't afford the associated costs
CottonBear
Jun 2019
#14
He got the idea when he viewed the Bastille Day parade while in France with Macron.
CottonBear
Jun 2019
#45
If he wants a parade he should recruit the Trumptroopers from Charlottesville. Get his
brewens
Jun 2019
#28
This will assure that what is viewed on camera will be Trump surrounded by his adoring base.
Arkansas Granny
Jun 2019
#10
Praying for rain, hail, and general weather chaos. Then clear up for PBS Capital 4th
OKNancy
Jun 2019
#13
I quit celebrating the 4th years ago but I do celebrate Canada day on the 1st!!!nt
yaesu
Jun 2019
#26
Nothing says "independence" like the head of state giving favours to cronies, family and those
muriel_volestrangler
Jun 2019
#35
I'd bet a grand piano that most of their descendants are now 'Women for Trump'
sandensea
Jun 2019
#49
Trump does not want to salute the military. He wants the world to see the military salute him.
keithbvadu2
Jun 2019
#54