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TreasonousBastard

(43,049 posts)
Sat Jun 17, 2023, 01:20 PM Jun 2023

That loudmouthed slob is the only President we have had who...

had no pets. Every other one felt a special relationship with his cats or dogs. TR even had a thing for bears, which gave us the Teddy Bear. Even pricks like Nixon and Reagan had their dogs.

A house is not a home without pawprints, especially the White House.

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That loudmouthed slob is the only President we have had who... (Original Post) TreasonousBastard Jun 2023 OP
He doesn't show love to his own children so there's no way he'd love an animal! kimbutgar Jun 2023 #1
He broke so many traditions when he was there. Boomerproud Jun 2023 #2
Of course there were cultural events! struggle4progress Jun 2023 #3
Hell, Johnson held up his dog by the ears. Conjuay Jun 2023 #4
Oh, do I. Word was the dog liked it, which I had a tough time with. TreasonousBastard Jun 2023 #15
I heard he is partial to snakes and lizards FakeNoose Jun 2023 #5
You have to have the capacity to love to want a pet. nt GoodRaisin Jun 2023 #6
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Of course not. GoodRaisin Jun 2023 #8
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You're back again? malaise Jun 2023 #11
Oh. GoodRaisin Jun 2023 #12
I don't do pets myself. That doesn't mean I can't see how others do animals as an indicator... Wounded Bear Jun 2023 #10
So, Lindsey doesn't count? GoCubsGo Jun 2023 #13
+1 ironflange Jun 2023 #14

Boomerproud

(7,967 posts)
2. He broke so many traditions when he was there.
Sat Jun 17, 2023, 01:41 PM
Jun 2023

No White House Correspondents dinner. No Kennedy Center Honors receptions and appearance. I don't remember any cultural evenings in the East Room.

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malaise

(269,182 posts)
11. You're back again?
Sat Jun 17, 2023, 03:22 PM
Jun 2023

It's his ill-fitting clothes and his untidy homes. We say Slobfather instead of Godfather because he operates like a mob boss.

Enjoy your stay this time around

Wounded Bear

(58,717 posts)
10. I don't do pets myself. That doesn't mean I can't see how others do animals as an indicator...
Sat Jun 17, 2023, 03:21 PM
Jun 2023

of personality traits. Pets and children. How adults act around them shows their basic nature and it's usually pretty obvious to anybody paying attention. trump does neither very well.

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