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"Whoever gets the short straw has to sit next to him at the funeral." (Original Post) Different Drummer Dec 2018 OP
Brilliant! Floyd R. Turbo Dec 2018 #1
Can you imagine how creepy that was for Obama and Michelle, knowing what is written in the Baitball Blogger Dec 2018 #2
Hee! Loryn Dec 2018 #3
It looked like they were seated most recent to least rpannier Dec 2018 #5
HRC never once looked in trmpie's direction. Haggis for Breakfast Dec 2018 #4
That's what I was thinking too! Rhiannon12866 Dec 2018 #11
Obama got the short straw. Haggis for Breakfast Dec 2018 #12
Obviously! That's the gesture he's making in the photo Rhiannon12866 Dec 2018 #14
K&R UTUSN Dec 2018 #6
they did that for peace Hermit-The-Prog Dec 2018 #7
I think it went by current, most recent, and down the line MiniMe Dec 2018 #8
HA! BigmanPigman Dec 2018 #9
and Melania Randomthought Dec 2018 #10
She disgusts me. Haggis for Breakfast Dec 2018 #13

Baitball Blogger

(46,758 posts)
2. Can you imagine how creepy that was for Obama and Michelle, knowing what is written in the
Wed Dec 5, 2018, 08:35 PM
Dec 2018

Dossier?

On the other hand, Jimmy Carter is the senior, and we need to protect his heart from unnecessary shock. Hillary Clinton has the most to resent, so deserved to have distance between them. The Obamas really had no choice. It made the most sense.

rpannier

(24,339 posts)
5. It looked like they were seated most recent to least
Wed Dec 5, 2018, 10:22 PM
Dec 2018

il douche, Obama, Clinton, Carter

on edit:
Alphabetical order T, O, Cl, Ca

Haggis for Breakfast

(6,831 posts)
4. HRC never once looked in trmpie's direction.
Wed Dec 5, 2018, 10:20 PM
Dec 2018

Come to think of it, there wasn't anyone sitting in that row that hasn't been the subject of Spanky's contemptible commentary at one time or another.

The man just has no class.

Rhiannon12866

(206,072 posts)
11. That's what I was thinking too!
Wed Dec 5, 2018, 11:12 PM
Dec 2018

I thought what a rotten idea it was to sit him next to Obama, making everyone even more uncomfortable at a funeral, but then I realized that no one there would have been a better choice - including Poppy Bush!

Rhiannon12866

(206,072 posts)
14. Obviously! That's the gesture he's making in the photo
Wed Dec 5, 2018, 11:17 PM
Dec 2018

Poor guy, I felt bad for him - but who would have been a better choice - the Clintons??

Hermit-The-Prog

(33,439 posts)
7. they did that for peace
Wed Dec 5, 2018, 10:38 PM
Dec 2018

Consider the mayhem if Dirty Donnie were seated between Michelle and Hillary.



(I suspect GHWB decided the seating arrangement)

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