# Citizen Trump (et al.) **URL:** \ **Category:** The BBQ Pit\ **Created:** [January 13, 2021, 5:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458 "2021-01-13T17:51:55Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 22
**Author:** ![Senegoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/senegoid/32/6606_2.png) [@Senegoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Senegoid)\ **Post date:** [July 31, 2021, 5:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458/422 "2021-07-31T05:58:51Z")
> [@Mollie\_Magill](#): > > I understand he was involved with plenty when he was in school, usually against boys who were much smaller than him. IIRC according to the stories about that, he fought with teachers too. Remember that Trump was never a scrawny 93-pound weakling. He always had the physique to be a physical bully, and he was. ---
**Author:** ![Mr.Duality](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mr.duality/32/4098_2.png) [@Mr.Duality](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Duality)\ **Post date:** [July 31, 2021, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458/423 "2021-07-31T13:48:52Z")
The US has not been a democracy for quite some time. It’s an oligarchy. [https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-echochambers-27074746](https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-echochambers-27074746) ---
**Author:** ![carnivorousplant](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnivorousplant/32/3563_2.png) [@carnivorousplant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnivorousplant)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2021, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458/424 "2021-08-02T21:17:12Z")
> [@Typo\_Negative](#): > > As if Mr Trump has ever been a physical confrontation in his miserable fucking life. He has people for that. ---
**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2021, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458/425 "2021-08-03T03:03:58Z")
I guess Individual 1 can’t find places to hold his rally. His next one is going to be in the middle of a cow field in Alabama. > **[Donald Trump to attend August 21st rally in Cullman](https://abc3340.com/news/local/donald-trump-to-attend-august-21st-rally-in-cullman)** > > Former President Donald Trump will headline the Save America Rally set to be held August 21st in Cullman. The rally will occur at the York Family Farm, the site of Rock The South, a week after the festival takes place. The rally will be free to the... ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2021, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458/426 "2021-08-03T03:07:09Z")
Wait…_Former_ President? But I was told he’ll be reinstated as President on the 13th. Was I misinformed? You mean he won’t be back in the White House instead of in a cow patch? ---
**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2021, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458/427 "2021-08-03T03:09:16Z")
Individual 1’s GETTR “free speech” website is being invaded by pro-ISIS posts. > **[Jihadists flood pro-Trump social network with propaganda](https://www.politico.com/news/2021/08/02/trump-gettr-social-media-isis-502078)** > > GETTR, the new platform started by members of the former president’s inner circle, is awash with beheading videos and extremist content. ---
**Author:** ![OttoDaFe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ottodafe/32/356_2.png) [@OttoDaFe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OttoDaFe)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2021, 6:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458/428 "2021-08-03T06:31:33Z")
Wait … George Soros is a jihadist now? ---
**Author:** ![Senegoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/senegoid/32/6606_2.png) [@Senegoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Senegoid)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2021, 6:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458/429 "2021-08-03T06:52:06Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > Wait… _Former_ President? But I was told he’ll be reinstated as President on the 13th. Was I misinformed? Due to ~~un~~ foreseen circumstances, President Trump’s rightful re-inauguration has been delayed for two weeks. ---
**Author:** ![Great\_Antibob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e47c2d/32.png) [@Great\_Antibob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Great_Antibob)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2021, 12:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458/430 "2021-08-03T12:44:26Z")
> [@Rick\_Kitchen](#): > > I guess Individual 1 can’t find places to hold his rally. His next one is going to be in the middle of a cow field in Alabama. Amazing what happens when one becomes known as a deadbeat who doesn’t pay their bills, especially to the cops for security services and such. Back the blue, indeed. ---
**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2021, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458/431 "2021-10-08T17:29:32Z")
Hey; speaking of Trump money troubles: [https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-politics-business-4203026146d39a3a2315eecd7fe79486](https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-politics-business-4203026146d39a3a2315eecd7fe79486) > [@](#): > > The loan delay by Deutsche Bank to the president was an “undisclosed preferential treatment” that should have been reported by the president because the bank has substantial business in the U.S., the committee said in a letter to the General Services Administration, the federal agency overseeing the hotel. The hotel is leased by the federal government to the Trump Organization. > > “The documents … raise new and troubling questions about former President Trump’s lease with GSA and the agency’s ability to manage the former president’s conflicts of interest during his term in office when he was effectively on both sides of the contract, as landlord and tenant,” the committee, overseen by Democrat Carolyn Maloney of New York, wrote in a news release. ---
**Author:** ![bobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bobot/32/21622_2.png) [@bobot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bobot)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2021, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458/432 "2021-10-08T17:41:08Z")
I remember a day when that news would have elicited vengeful anticipation in me. Anymore, I just see something else that Trump will never be required to account for. ---
**Author:** ![enipla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/54ee81/32.png) [@enipla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/enipla)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2021, 7:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458/433 "2021-10-08T19:18:02Z")
He spent the entire time in the White House trying to avoid debt. I suspect the Secret Service had to run a tab for his Quarter Pounders with him. Extra ketchup, no pickles. ---
**Author:** ![kaylasdad99](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kaylasdad99/32/3398_2.png) [@kaylasdad99](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kaylasdad99)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2021, 5:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458/434 "2021-10-09T05:25:56Z")
> [@enipla](#): > > Extra ketchup, no pickles. No pickles? He really DOES hate America. Not that that was ever in doubt. ---
**Author:** ![eschereal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eschereal/32/18939_2.png) [@eschereal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eschereal)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2021, 6:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458/435 "2021-10-09T06:00:58Z")
> [@kaylasdad99](#): > > No pickles? He is a sour enough experience as it is. Do you want to make it intolerable? ---
**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\ **Post date:** [October 14, 2021, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458/436 "2021-10-14T14:42:50Z")
> [@kaylasdad99](#): > > No pickles? Ahem: > [@Chris Porter](#): > > That is too aggressive to be a garnish! NSFW!! [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/J1W4TQm-SJ4/maxresdefault.jpg "Chris Porter Seriously Hates Pickles") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1W4TQm-SJ4) ---
**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2021, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458/437 "2021-12-20T20:47:54Z")
> **[Trump sues NY attorney general, seeking to halt civil probe](https://apnews.com/article/business-new-york-lawsuits-donald-trump-albany-8cd1fd3c9dc206a5b563116f3966f2a4)** > > NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump sued New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday, resorting to a familiar but seldom successful strategy as he seeks to end a yearslong civil investigation into his business practices that he... Who wants to estimate his chance of success with this lawsuit? ---
**Author:** ![Turek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/turek/32/18782_2.png) [@Turek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Turek)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2021, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458/438 "2021-12-20T21:05:01Z")
It’s all about stalling. ---
**Author:** ![enipla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/54ee81/32.png) [@enipla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/enipla)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2021, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458/439 "2021-12-20T21:15:06Z")
> [@Snowboarder\_Bo](#): > > Who wants to estimate his chance of success with this lawsuit? What stuns me is that ANY attorney would argue this crap in front of a judge. These people KNOW that they are not going to get paid, and will likely have sanctions put on them by the court. ---
**Author:** ![gytalf2000](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ac91a4/32.png) [@gytalf2000](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gytalf2000)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2021, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458/440 "2021-12-20T21:22:39Z")
I would pay good money to see that. ---
**Author:** ![Senegoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/senegoid/32/6606_2.png) [@Senegoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Senegoid)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2021, 9:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458/441 "2021-12-21T09:34:58Z")
Re: Trump sues NY AG: PopeHat has a thread. “That’s …that’s not a thing”. A lot of responses, some of them clever. [https://twitter.com/Popehat/status/1472962022862065668](https://twitter.com/Popehat/status/1472962022862065668) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458.md?page=21) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/citizen-trump-et-al/930458.md?page=23)