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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsQuestion- has any American President other than this asinine fake ever held
a press conference on Thanksgiving Day?
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Question- has any American President other than this asinine fake ever held (Original Post)
malaise
Nov 2018
OP
I don't remember that he did. He did address a joint session of Congress on the 27th and
mobeau69
Nov 2018
#5
No, because no other president has ever been more important than a national holiday
ProudLib72
Nov 2018
#7
Pretty sure no President has ever held multiple campaign events on Thanksgiving morning.
empedocles
Nov 2018
#9
rurallib
(62,460 posts)1. He had a press conference? Good lord
Stargleamer
(1,992 posts)2. LBJ may have in 1963
on Thanksgiving given the recent murder of JFK
malaise
(269,202 posts)4. No JFK was assassinated on a Friday
which means Thanksgiving was on the 28th
mobeau69
(11,159 posts)5. I don't remember that he did. He did address a joint session of Congress on the 27th and
this one quote was seared into my memory:
"All I have I would have given gladly not to be standing here today".
Stargleamer
(1,992 posts)8. I stand corrected
Ferrets are Cool
(21,110 posts)6. Not one person should have shown up for it. nt
malaise
(269,202 posts)12. +1,000 n/t
ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)7. No, because no other president has ever been more important than a national holiday
until now.
empedocles
(15,751 posts)9. Pretty sure no President has ever held multiple campaign events on Thanksgiving morning.
underpants
(182,931 posts)10. Smells like he wanted to make the press dance for his enjoyment
I'm guessing this was at Mar a lago
malaise
(269,202 posts)13. He wanted to be the center of attention
Even on a family holiday.
He is soooooo sick.
spanone
(135,891 posts)11. just to tell us the world is a vicious, vicious place