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Trump not going to Mar a Lago shows he's scared shitless. (Original Post) tecelote Dec 2018 OP
He has not cared enough to follow other presidential ways of showing his service applegrove Dec 2018 #1
He could be packing knowing the end is near. juxtaposed Dec 2018 #2
"Only I can fix this ..." Yonnie3 Dec 2018 #3
Have to say I am astonished. dhol82 Dec 2018 #4
He had to 'work'... Talitha Dec 2018 #5
Those blank paper "bills" aren't gonna sign themselves. nt tblue37 Jan 2019 #9
I am too. Nt underpants Jan 2019 #6
I think he's afraid if he leaves, he'll get locked out of the WH. WheelWalker Jan 2019 #13
most of his supporters can't afford that . he needs those people who spend all their time watching JI7 Jan 2019 #15
Maybe not enough people bought tickets? AwakeAtLast Jan 2019 #21
Now there's something I hadn't thought of dhol82 Jan 2019 #22
I am so happy he is not here to pollute the atmos bedazzled Jan 2019 #7
It *is* starting to look like he stayed fearing that if he left he wouldn't be let back in!1 UTUSN Jan 2019 #8
I agree... he's afraid he'll be locked out ! WheelWalker Jan 2019 #14
Our Nation should be that lucky..... CRK7376 Jan 2019 #17
I feel like he stayed back so he could say the Dem's are away on vacation bullshit. nt UniteFightBack Jan 2019 #10
Much scarier prospect is he now believes his own delusions JCMach1 Jan 2019 #11
Sounds logical.. Cha Jan 2019 #12
if Democrats had not gotten control of the house of Rep in the elections, he would probably be in JI7 Jan 2019 #16
I'd guess part of what he feared was his friends at Mar-a-Lago complaining about the stock market. highplainsdem Jan 2019 #18
Meh, he would just blame the democrats. dhol82 Jan 2019 #19
there you have it Achilleaze Jan 2019 #20

applegrove

(118,719 posts)
1. He has not cared enough to follow other presidential ways of showing his service
Mon Dec 31, 2018, 10:16 PM
Dec 2018

to the country. Now he goes to Iraq or Afghanistan and stays in Washington for Christmas and New Years. He must be afraid of losing more of his base.

Yonnie3

(17,445 posts)
3. "Only I can fix this ..."
Mon Dec 31, 2018, 10:25 PM
Dec 2018

Get on with fixing it Donald.

Shakespeare's phrase, "hoist with his own petard", comes to mind.

We don't even need to back him into a corner, he does that all on his own.

dhol82

(9,353 posts)
4. Have to say I am astonished.
Mon Dec 31, 2018, 11:17 PM
Dec 2018

Would not have believed that he could disappoint his $1000/plate suckups for the evening.
Wonder how he walks that one back?

JI7

(89,255 posts)
15. most of his supporters can't afford that . he needs those people who spend all their time watching
Tue Jan 1, 2019, 01:23 AM
Jan 2019

fox, listening to rush limbaugh , attending his shitty rallies etc to support him. eve

AwakeAtLast

(14,132 posts)
21. Maybe not enough people bought tickets?
Tue Jan 1, 2019, 02:24 PM
Jan 2019

Maybe it secretly wasn't worth his time. Either way, bad news for him!

bedazzled

(1,767 posts)
7. I am so happy he is not here to pollute the atmos
Tue Jan 1, 2019, 12:15 AM
Jan 2019

Live 9 miles from mar a lardo and can't stand the revolting vibration when he is around. Been smiling since xmas. Thinking of him being denied the admiration and golf. Too bad so sad

UTUSN

(70,718 posts)
8. It *is* starting to look like he stayed fearing that if he left he wouldn't be let back in!1
Tue Jan 1, 2019, 12:28 AM
Jan 2019

Or that he couldn't face his fatcat hangers on with even more than his usual stink of shame on him!1






Cha

(297,395 posts)
12. Sounds logical..
Tue Jan 1, 2019, 01:04 AM
Jan 2019

he should be scared shitless.

he also might be showing his base.. that.. "See.. this is how much I'm standing up for the WALL!!1111"

JI7

(89,255 posts)
16. if Democrats had not gotten control of the house of Rep in the elections, he would probably be in
Tue Jan 1, 2019, 01:25 AM
Jan 2019

florida. he would not have gone to visit the soldiers overseas.

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