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Trump's back on Twitter and calling future members of his administration (Original Post) sufrommich Nov 2016 OP
He is the new celebrity apprentice elehhhhna Nov 2016 #1
Apprentice being the operative word here. greatauntoftriplets Nov 2016 #2
1000 n/t livetohike Nov 2016 #3
The Grating Orange Hype knows no other way of seeing the world Solly Mack Nov 2016 #4
I AM NOT WATCHING ANYTHING RELATED TO HIM. a kennedy Nov 2016 #5
That would probably be a healthier way of living. Solly Mack Nov 2016 #6
I know, gonna be a tough go, but I'm going to try my best to avoid ALL reference to him. I can a kennedy Nov 2016 #7
I tried not reading any news for a few days after the election but my Solly Mack Nov 2016 #8
I'm looking forward to the SOTU threads here. greatauntoftriplets Nov 2016 #12
I have watched the news shows since the election, sufrommich Nov 2016 #9
Well, if he has them walk on a catwalk, it migt be entertaining. Baitball Blogger Nov 2016 #10
ROFL malaise Nov 2016 #11
He'll be firing them everytime he f*cks up! Generic Other Nov 2016 #13
 

elehhhhna

(32,076 posts)
1. He is the new celebrity apprentice
Wed Nov 16, 2016, 09:18 AM
Nov 2016

I am terrified of who he thinks will be qualified to be the next contestants

Solly Mack

(90,778 posts)
4. The Grating Orange Hype knows no other way of seeing the world
Wed Nov 16, 2016, 09:41 AM
Nov 2016

or the people in it.

Scripted reality, where everything is as real as the people watching believe it to be.

He's counting on the suspension of belief with people tuning in for the next emotionally charged episode - and judging from his supporters....he's not entirely wrong.



Solly Mack

(90,778 posts)
6. That would probably be a healthier way of living.
Wed Nov 16, 2016, 09:51 AM
Nov 2016

But I'm sure you'll see and hear him from time to time on the news. We are talking 4 years of the POS.

a kennedy

(29,691 posts)
7. I know, gonna be a tough go, but I'm going to try my best to avoid ALL reference to him. I can
Wed Nov 16, 2016, 09:56 AM
Nov 2016

control what I hear, and read. Some might seep through, but d*mn it...... I watched EVERYTHING when Barack was on, talk shows, SOTU, news conferences, everything.....now?? NOT A GOLL D*MN THING if I can help it.

Solly Mack

(90,778 posts)
8. I tried not reading any news for a few days after the election but my
Wed Nov 16, 2016, 09:59 AM
Nov 2016

sister kept calling with some new horror story on what Trump was doing. So I finally broke down and started back with the news. Bless her, she was worried and rightly so. I tried to be comforting but well...we are talking Trump.

Still, I agree with you. I'll avoid everything I can avoid.

sufrommich

(22,871 posts)
9. I have watched the news shows since the election,
Wed Nov 16, 2016, 10:01 AM
Nov 2016

I just can't bring myself to do it,I'm depressed enough without watching the talking heads acting as if this is normal.I'm not going to spend the next 4 years watching the Orange Moron pretending to be a President.

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