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riversedge

(70,007 posts)
Tue Oct 3, 2017, 12:23 PM Oct 2017

Trump: "I hate to tell you, Puerto Rico, you've thrown our budget out of whack" with video..

Half the country is without water, etc etc and Trump lays a guilt trip on them

Mark Murray‏Verified account @mmurraypolitics

Trump: "I hate to tell you, Puerto Rico, you've thrown our budget out of whack"
11:10 AM - 3 Oct 2017















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Trump: "I hate to tell you, Puerto Rico, you've thrown our budget out of whack" with video.. (Original Post) riversedge Oct 2017 OP
No words SHRED Oct 2017 #1
What a massive dick! smirkymonkey Oct 2017 #2
I hate to tell you, Dotard, you've thrown our nation out of whack. Sneederbunk Oct 2017 #3
The Onion is really great! Bleacher Creature Oct 2017 #4
Hate to tell you, fat ass, but tax cuts to the 1% and corporations that pay sinkingfeeling Oct 2017 #5
HIS budget has never been in whack... JHB Oct 2017 #6
The video is even worse... TCJ70 Oct 2017 #7
yes, I was listening. I am thinking the Puerto Rico officials are being polite and hope he riversedge Oct 2017 #10
I hate to tell you but running governments like businesses LisaM Oct 2017 #8
This is what happens C_U_L8R Oct 2017 #9
So the people of Puerto Rico get the red out Oct 2017 #11
I have added the video to the OP. riversedge Oct 2017 #12
Trump is a psychopath. SunSeeker Oct 2017 #13
He is so bad at this. Why does he even try? Grammy23 Oct 2017 #14
"if you look at a real catastrophe like Katrina"......this is one fucked up guy. chelsea0011 Oct 2017 #15
I thought this was an Article from The Onion irisblue Oct 2017 #16
I called my GOP Congressperson stollen Oct 2017 #17

sinkingfeeling

(51,431 posts)
5. Hate to tell you, fat ass, but tax cuts to the 1% and corporations that pay
Tue Oct 3, 2017, 12:28 PM
Oct 2017

zero taxes have thrown the budget out of whack.

JHB

(37,149 posts)
6. HIS budget has never been in whack...
Tue Oct 3, 2017, 12:28 PM
Oct 2017

...or has always been totally whacked, depending how you want to phrase it.

TCJ70

(4,387 posts)
7. The video is even worse...
Tue Oct 3, 2017, 12:30 PM
Oct 2017

...he then goes on to talk about a "real catastrophe like Katrina". As if what's happened to Puerto Rico isn't awful or something...

riversedge

(70,007 posts)
10. yes, I was listening. I am thinking the Puerto Rico officials are being polite and hope he
Tue Oct 3, 2017, 12:37 PM
Oct 2017

leaves quick.

Grammy23

(5,810 posts)
14. He is so bad at this. Why does he even try?
Tue Oct 3, 2017, 12:45 PM
Oct 2017

Honestly, the way he will be remembered in history is mind blowing. Thinking of how previous presidents have been immortalized, it just kicks my mind into overdrive to think how this buffoon will be enshrined in our story as a nation.

irisblue

(32,902 posts)
16. I thought this was an Article from The Onion
Tue Oct 3, 2017, 01:12 PM
Oct 2017

I saw the video... why did Melania grin when he for real said that?
Trump, if you pay back some of the money you screwed the Puerto Ricans out of, that would help the budget.

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