2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forum"And this is Ivanka. She manages my blind trust..."
This isnt just a photo of Ivanka Trump. Its a middle finger to democracy.
https://thinkprogress.org/this-isnt-just-a-photo-of-ivanka-trump-it-s-a-middle-finger-to-democracy-750e91a3c0c#.a1stp7y6q
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/ivanka-trump-meeting-donald-trump-japanese-prime-minister-shinzo-abe-a7424191.html
NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)Coyotl
(15,262 posts)What percentage of the earth's resources are dedicated to just this one man's vanity?
NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)SharonAnn
(13,778 posts)dhol82
(9,353 posts)All that gilt and white brocade.
We are so fucked!
MineralMan
(146,331 posts)Chinese-made gilt furniture and everything of that sort. Trump likes living like he imagines royalty lives. The White House won't be nearly nice enough for him. He'll be moving some of that Chinese-made fake antique furniture in, no doubt.
Hekate
(90,793 posts)His taste is atrocious.
fleur-de-lisa
(14,628 posts)Not the gaudy decor (although that should be illegal too!).
Isn't it illegal to turn a blind trust over to family or employees? Doesn't that defeat the whole purpose? I don't know why I'm surprised, the Deplorable Cabal has never followed any other rules, why should they follow this one? SMH
politicat
(9,808 posts)With the caveat that most of their assets are ephemeral, based on branding rather than hard assets.
Bobbie Jo
(14,341 posts)global1
(25,270 posts)went into the voting booths with.
They trusted a con man - blindly and will soon regret that they did.
I happen to believe that 'buyers remorse' will set in with these Trump supporters - sooner rather than later.
GeorgeGist
(25,323 posts)but it's obvious why she's there.