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Trump loves to read, but the phone rings, & he's working hard on getting costs down & lots of things (Original Post) Miles Archer Mar 2017 OP
The president y'all JHan Mar 2017 #1
Well, that book he's looking at IS all the way over there underpants Mar 2017 #2
... Miles Archer Mar 2017 #5
He's "looking" at a book? smirkymonkey Mar 2017 #3
Silly. What he obviously meant was he loves to watch FoxNews and read tabloid headlines Freethinker65 Mar 2017 #4
The closest Trump has been to a book nocalflea Mar 2017 #6
Which he affectionately refers to as "that long ass book with Charles Bukowski Mar 2017 #9
Translation: There's a rumor going around that I'm a fucking moron Charles Bukowski Mar 2017 #7
+1 uponit7771 Mar 2017 #11
If he loves to read so much he should try reading our Constitution... WePurrsevere Mar 2017 #8
How many terms did Jackson serve and was Jackson a traitor? Thx in advance uponit7771 Mar 2017 #10

JHan

(10,173 posts)
1. The president y'all
Thu Mar 16, 2017, 10:05 PM
Mar 2017

Getting distracted from reading half a page by the phone but having time to tweet shit on a phone

underpants

(182,868 posts)
2. Well, that book he's looking at IS all the way over there
Thu Mar 16, 2017, 10:08 PM
Mar 2017

I mean he'd have to get up and go over and get it and THEN he only gets through half a page and it's yet another emergency to deal with.



I honestly get the impression that he thinks he's Batman.

 

smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)
3. He's "looking" at a book?
Thu Mar 16, 2017, 10:10 PM
Mar 2017

I'm pretty sure that is all he will ever do with that book. Isn't he on record as saying that he doesn't read at all? I'm not even sure that he can.

 

Charles Bukowski

(1,132 posts)
7. Translation: There's a rumor going around that I'm a fucking moron
Thu Mar 16, 2017, 10:22 PM
Mar 2017

and I'm here to squash it with a lie.

Here goes: I love books, learning is fun!!!

WePurrsevere

(24,259 posts)
8. If he loves to read so much he should try reading our Constitution...
Thu Mar 16, 2017, 10:22 PM
Mar 2017

not that I think he would comprehend or truly care about what it says and means.

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