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True Dough

(17,303 posts)
Sat Jul 24, 2021, 07:27 AM Jul 2021

Has Tom Brady turned the corner? Pokes fun at Trump

Or maybe he, like so many fans, is just a frontrunner and is trying to curry favor with the latest guy who's in charge...








Same guy:



However, it has been well-documented over the years that Brady and Trump have been firm friends since first meeting in 2001, when the real estate mogul asked the footballer to judge a Miss USA competition.

"He became someone who would come up to our games and stand on the sideline and would cheer for the Patriots," Brady told Howard Stern in an interview on his SiriusXM show in 2020. "He always had a way of connecting with people and still does."

Such was Trump's admiration for Brady that he even hoped the star would get together with his then-unmarried daughter, Ivanka Trump.

"I think he's a great character. I got to know him when he was a judge at a jitterbug contest I entered after the Patriots won the Super Bowl," Trump told Playboy in 2004. "He's a winner, and by that I mean every time he needs to make the pass he makes it.

https://www.newsweek.com/what-tom-brady-has-said-about-his-friendship-donald-trump-1611771
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Has Tom Brady turned the corner? Pokes fun at Trump (Original Post) True Dough Jul 2021 OP
Nah. I think he was just reading the room. Croney Jul 2021 #1
I think you are exactly right. He was working the audience he was in front of. Midnight Writer Jul 2021 #2
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