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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsOf all the narcissistic nonsense... Trump's SOTU guest
The Hill @thehill 5m5 minutes agoTrump bringing kid bullied because his last name is Trump to State of the Union as special guest http://hill.cm/Udu4INE
____The crop of individuals who will visit Capitol Hill on Tuesday night include family members of a couple killed by an immigrant illegally in the country, a young boy who says he faced bullying due to his sharing the last name "Trump," a survivor of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting and Alice Johnson, the woman Trump granted clemency last year.
"This years guests come from all different walks of life, and each has an incredible story to tell. No matter their background, each one has something important in common: They represent the very best of America," the White House said in a statement.
...you can't make this shit up. Poor kid, this won't help him.
Principal Mark Mayer said Joshua's parents are working to get his last name legally changed to Berto
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Of all the narcissistic nonsense... Trump's SOTU guest (Original Post)
bigtree
Feb 2019
OP
MontanaMama
(23,367 posts)1. I thought he might invite
Kanye...
rzemanfl
(29,583 posts)2. I wonder if Stormy and McDougal will be there. n/t
Anon-C
(3,430 posts)3. He should have brought the greater number of kids out there bullied by his Base.
...perfect.
Adrahil
(13,340 posts)7. Meanwhile, his administration says...
it is IMPOSSIBLE to reunite kids with their families that THEY ripped apart.
bigtree
(86,016 posts)8. Trump's migrant, refugee baby mill
..it's not as if they didn't already know how difficult it would be to reunite these children with their parents.
They did this as deliberate, punitive policy as an improbable way to deter migration or people seeking refuge.