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riversedge

(70,191 posts)
Wed Jul 5, 2017, 11:30 AM Jul 2017

Poland promises to create cheering crowds to appease Trump during visit: reports

Source: raw story





05 Jul 2017 at 09:56 ET


Earlier this year, a report out of the U.K. claimed that President Donald Trump was reluctant to visit America’s biggest ally because he feared he’d be greeted with angry protesters.


Now reports out of Poland suggest that the Polish government has figured out a way to make Trump feel comfortable in their country — by busing in people to cheer him.

According to the Associated Press, Polish news agencies are reporting that the Polish government “promised the White House a reception of cheering crowds as part of its invitation” to the president, and is going so far as to “bus in groups from the provinces to hear Trump’s speech.”................................

Finding Poles who are willing to come out and cheer the president might be easier said than done, however. A recent Pew poll found that just 23 percent of Polish citizens were confident in Trump’s leadership, whereas 58 percent of Polish citizens had previously expressed confidence in former President Barack Obama’s leadership...............................

Read more: http://www.rawstory.com/2017/07/poland-promises-to-create-cheering-crowds-to-appease-trump-during-visit-reports/



Wonder if the Poles promised Trump a big delicious Chocolate cake???



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Poland promises to create cheering crowds to appease Trump during visit: reports (Original Post) riversedge Jul 2017 OP
Does he get a blow job too? broadcaster90210 Jul 2017 #1
Oh, you didn't go there....did you? pangaia Jul 2017 #5
Well ... broadcaster90210 Jul 2017 #12
Now that is just plain mean spirited Rural_Progressive Jul 2017 #16
Well, the Saudis managed it. The Poles can, too. Bribes plus threats can be powerful! n/t TygrBright Jul 2017 #2
Definitely another story of the emperor has no clothes. Canoe52 Jul 2017 #3
Why not build a Potemkin Village as well? TlalocW Jul 2017 #4
LUDICROUS!! ailsagirl Jul 2017 #6
Fake crowds for a fake pResident Achilleaze Jul 2017 #7
The world must serve the man-baby dalton99a Jul 2017 #8
how sick is it that barbtries Jul 2017 #9
Damn Solly Mack Jul 2017 #10
Does the ass kissing come optional? Initech Jul 2017 #11
Sad. Vinca Jul 2017 #13
I thought this was the tough anti PC president. athenasatanjesus Jul 2017 #14
Poland has a thriving film industry, so getting actors won't be a problem jmowreader Jul 2017 #15
That's pretty doggone pathetic. calimary Jul 2017 #17
Potemkin Villagers jpak Jul 2017 #18
Poland has a long history of loving our right wing nuts elmac Jul 2017 #19
Dear Leader! murielm99 Jul 2017 #20
WTF is wrong with Poland? smirkymonkey Jul 2017 #21
He's so ridiculously pathetic. truthisfreedom Jul 2017 #22
Don't forget Poland! Heaven Sent Jul 2017 #23
Great story .. Trump such a narcissist. Hieronymus Jul 2017 #24

Rural_Progressive

(1,105 posts)
16. Now that is just plain mean spirited
Wed Jul 5, 2017, 01:49 PM
Jul 2017

I'm almost out of mental floss, now I'm going to have use most of my remaining supply to try and floss that image out of my mind. Shame on you.

TlalocW

(15,380 posts)
4. Why not build a Potemkin Village as well?
Wed Jul 5, 2017, 11:39 AM
Jul 2017

Put up cheap but nice looking pictures and statues of Trump and take him through it to make him happy.

TlalocW

Achilleaze

(15,543 posts)
7. Fake crowds for a fake pResident
Wed Jul 5, 2017, 12:06 PM
Jul 2017

the republican Draft-Dodger-in-Chief will get a fake ovation, richly deserved.

jmowreader

(50,555 posts)
15. Poland has a thriving film industry, so getting actors won't be a problem
Wed Jul 5, 2017, 01:42 PM
Jul 2017

"The part is very simple. You simply stand in a big crowd, wave American and Polish flags, and cheer when you see him. You'll get your 2000 zlotys at the end of the day."

"You've branched out into comedy, Jerzy? I wish you success in your new venture. Let me guess...business wear, light makeup."

 

smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)
21. WTF is wrong with Poland?
Wed Jul 5, 2017, 04:26 PM
Jul 2017

Why are they doing this? If it actually happens, I wonder if all those Polish jokes will start making a comeback.

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