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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo.. former presidents usually go to inaugurations
Do you think the big dog will stomach this? I can't imagine being in that position the Clintons face with this fiasco.
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So.. former presidents usually go to inaugurations (Original Post)
nini
Dec 2016
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MichMary
(1,714 posts)1. Under the circumstances,
I would think not. No one could blame the Clintons for passing this one up.
Another interesting question--think the Bushes will show up? They had no use for Hair Fuehrer, and in fact, wouldn't even vote for him.
Begabig
(76 posts)2. They might get Jr... No way for Sr...
LWolf
(46,179 posts)3. He ought to be there.
He was there for Trump's wedding. Can't he just be happy for his friend?
Despite recent rhetoric regarding the former U.S. president, years before he secured the Republican nomination in the 2016 presidential electiona feat acknowledged ThursdayDonald Trump and Bill Clinton were longtime friends.
I like him. And I love playing golf with him, Clinton said in a May 2012 interview with CNN, according to transcripts. He spoke highly of Trump, despite the real estate tycoons prominent role in the so-called birther movement, wherein he spent months publicly questioning President Barack Obamas original birth certificate. Trump, speaking to Fox News earlier that same year, said he thought Clinton was a really good guy.
http://www.newsweek.com/history-donald-trump-bill-clinton-friendship-464360
nini
(16,672 posts)4. I'm kinda thinking some things may have changed
but you know that.
I'm sure Bill Clinton didn't want Trump to win. I'm sure HRC is very upset. Still, I don't know that Bill will end a friendship over it.