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Tanuki

(14,918 posts)
Sat May 27, 2017, 12:09 PM May 2017

Trump, running scared, cancels his Cedar Rapids "rally"

http://www.politico.com/story/2017/05/27/trump-cancels-iowa-rally-238884

"President Donald Trump has canceled a rally in Iowa next week, citing "an unforeseen change" in the president's schedule.

"Due to an unforeseen change in President Trump's schedule, we will need to unfortunately postpone the previously scheduled rally in Cedar Rapids on June 1st," according to an email sent from his campaign Saturday.".....(more)
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Trump, running scared, cancels his Cedar Rapids "rally" (Original Post) Tanuki May 2017 OP
"Due to an unforeseen change in President Trump's schedule"... The Velveteen Ocelot May 2017 #1
Whaa hoo! Wellstone ruled May 2017 #6
We can only hope he's running scared. Different Drummer May 2017 #2
. Sugar Smack May 2017 #3
Maybe he's sick. milestogo May 2017 #4
Maybe a scheduling conflict....can't be at the rally and in jail Tanuki May 2017 #7
It's going to take him a month to recover from jet lag. Ilsa May 2017 #5
Knowing how much he loves appearing before DeminPennswoods May 2017 #8
His lackeys and his own malignant narcissism had probably convinced him Tanuki May 2017 #9
My guess is they wanted the event to buck up DeminPennswoods May 2017 #10
Is there the slightest chance in hell he's going to resign???? Vinca May 2017 #11

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,681 posts)
1. "Due to an unforeseen change in President Trump's schedule"...
Sat May 27, 2017, 12:11 PM
May 2017
Might that "unforeseen change" refer to a lot of meetings with lawyers?
 

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)
6. Whaa hoo!
Sat May 27, 2017, 12:29 PM
May 2017

You betcha you have unforeseen changes,the Public is on to his Kleptocracy and his Treason. Watch for some major flaying around in the next couple of days.

The Stupid is just getting started. Get your bets down baby.

Ilsa

(61,694 posts)
5. It's going to take him a month to recover from jet lag.
Sat May 27, 2017, 12:25 PM
May 2017

And that is just his excuse. The truth is that he IS running scared.

DeminPennswoods

(15,278 posts)
8. Knowing how much he loves appearing before
Sat May 27, 2017, 12:34 PM
May 2017

adoring crowds of supporters, whatever the unforeseen circumstance is, it must be pretty significant to force cancellation of a would be lovefest.

Tanuki

(14,918 posts)
9. His lackeys and his own malignant narcissism had probably convinced him
Sat May 27, 2017, 12:39 PM
May 2017

that his European tour would be a "huge success" and that he would be riding a wave of good publicity. Life comes at you fast.

DeminPennswoods

(15,278 posts)
10. My guess is they wanted the event to buck up
Sat May 27, 2017, 12:41 PM
May 2017

Trump's spirits. Maybe they feared a small crowd or protestors outnumbering supporters and canceled.

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