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Javaman

(62,517 posts)
Fri Sep 11, 2020, 12:54 PM Sep 2020

Donald and Melania Trump slammed for not being able to recite Pledge of Allegence

(take close note of when he gets to the "under god" part)


https://www.rawstory.com/2020/09/dont-know-the-words-donald-and-melania-trump-slammed-for-not-being-able-to-recite-pledge-of-allegiance-on-9-11/


President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump participated in a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at the Memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Both White House occupants were “clearly,” as some noticed, unable to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.

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Donald and Melania Trump slammed for not being able to recite Pledge of Allegence (Original Post) Javaman Sep 2020 OP
She didn't even try leftieNanner Sep 2020 #1
Right! SheltieLover Sep 2020 #12
The Pledge of Allegiance, to Trumps, is like garlic to vampires. dchill Sep 2020 #2
I will give her a pass because she wasn't born here, but not her husband still_one Sep 2020 #3
Isn't learning the Pledge of Allegiance part of the nationalization process? PJMcK Sep 2020 #6
It is the oath of Allegiance, and very few people memorize that still_one Sep 2020 #7
Yes it is. nt Javaman Sep 2020 #8
She is supposedly the first "lady".... Freedomofspeech Sep 2020 #9
Uhhhh...he looks downright weird. Sick? About to cry? nolabear Sep 2020 #4
Oh, they're able. Just don't want to do it. Solly Mack Sep 2020 #5
OK, he couldn't sing the National Anthem (Star Spangled Banner). no_hypocrisy Sep 2020 #10
I think Trump believes he is the USA. It is all his... Thomas Hurt Sep 2020 #11

PJMcK

(22,031 posts)
6. Isn't learning the Pledge of Allegiance part of the nationalization process?
Fri Sep 11, 2020, 01:16 PM
Sep 2020

Melania should have learned it when she became a citizen.

Trump doesn't know anything since he's an idiot.

nolabear

(41,959 posts)
4. Uhhhh...he looks downright weird. Sick? About to cry?
Fri Sep 11, 2020, 01:12 PM
Sep 2020

Seriously, that’s not his usual pompous pretender face at all.

no_hypocrisy

(46,080 posts)
10. OK, he couldn't sing the National Anthem (Star Spangled Banner).
Fri Sep 11, 2020, 01:29 PM
Sep 2020

Not good but I'd estimate more than 50% of MAGAts can't do that too.

But "The Pledge"? How many times has he gotten away with that with all the public events he's attended?

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