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Trump mentioned Aretha yet? (Original Post) Watchfoxheadexplodes Aug 2018 OP
That's going to be a disaster of its own making right there....nt 2naSalit Aug 2018 #1
No. And he's not fit to tweet her name. highplainsdem Aug 2018 #2
+1!!! 2naSalit Aug 2018 #6
+100 irisblue Aug 2018 #15
nope mshasta Aug 2018 #3
I expect nothing from him. spanone Aug 2018 #4
I want nothing from him - expect some fucking fake shit malaise Aug 2018 #10
He'd better keep Aretha's name out of his mushmouth MariaCSR Aug 2018 #5
We shouldn't give a fuck about what he thinks of her. DinahMoeHum Aug 2018 #7
Why would he? Drahthaardogs Aug 2018 #8
I'll bet he'll tweet when his POS friend Vince McMahon dies though nt maryellen99 Aug 2018 #13
He probably would. Drahthaardogs Aug 2018 #16
He's working on some fake shit malaise Aug 2018 #9
I expect shortly we'll get a tweet, obviously not written by him... Wounded Bear Aug 2018 #11
If he deigns to mention her at all Cirque du So-What Aug 2018 #12
Dan Scavino might come up with something dalton99a Aug 2018 #14

Drahthaardogs

(6,843 posts)
8. Why would he?
Thu Aug 16, 2018, 10:47 AM
Aug 2018

Presidents don't usually deliver a statement on the passing of a celebrity. I hate the orange fuck as much as anyone, but this is kinda dumb.

Drahthaardogs

(6,843 posts)
16. He probably would.
Thu Aug 16, 2018, 11:51 AM
Aug 2018

Obama made a statement when Prince died, but it's not exactly Presidential protocol. I don't really care either way.

malaise

(269,026 posts)
9. He's working on some fake shit
Thu Aug 16, 2018, 10:49 AM
Aug 2018

It will have no meaning.
I'm waiting for the Obama family, Harry Belafonte and Stevie Wonder and the real musicians across the planet.

Wounded Bear

(58,662 posts)
11. I expect shortly we'll get a tweet, obviously not written by him...
Thu Aug 16, 2018, 10:53 AM
Aug 2018

I'm not sure who his duty human surrogate is today, though. Perhaps they haven't chosen yet.

Cirque du So-What

(25,941 posts)
12. If he deigns to mention her at all
Thu Aug 16, 2018, 11:03 AM
Aug 2018

count on him saying something shitty. My personal preference is that he says nothing.

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