Trump offers ‘food for everyone’ at restaurant – then leaves without paying
www.theguardian.com
The ex-president swept into the Cuban restaurant Versailles after his arraignment this week but left without picking up anyone’s tab

I almost placed this in Politics, but it’s more news than actual politics.

I don’t know what people were expecting honestly. He was there for the photo op and good optics. Not to pay tabs.

  • UngodlyAudrey🏳️‍⚧️@beehaw.orgEnglish
    1·
    1 year ago

    I seriously do not understand why his base latched on to him so hard. Like, the man is every terrible stereotype of Americans rolled up into one, and he somehow manages to be worse THAN THAT. The only thing I can really think of is that his behavior gives people an out to be as shitty as they truly wanted to be. Kinda like that “He’s not hurting the people he’s supposed to be hurting” lady.

  • jimmyjazx@lemmy.oneEnglish
    0·
    1 year ago

    When I saw that video Tuesday, this was my first thought. It’s painfully on brand