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In reply to the discussion: Trump vows to give long July 4 address even if it is 107 degrees [View all]dflprincess
(29,463 posts)97. Just so it's on video so we can all enjoy it
again and again.
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yes indeed. i hope that speech he plans to give is one of the longest ones he's ever made. that would be great! nt
orleans
20 hrs ago
#79
80 yr old man with multiple medical issues giving a "long speech" on a 107 degree humid day.
irisblue
22 hrs ago
#8
Maybe someone could let him know that Fidel Castro gave hours-long speeches
Vogon_Glory
10 hrs ago
#112
If Donald John wants to defy the weather like President William Henry Harrison did in 1841
Vogon_Glory
22 hrs ago
#18
he's 80 yrs old, it'll still be hot/humid out, and a nice long speech should wear him down nt
orleans
20 hrs ago
#85
He ain't known for bein consistent, and he generally ain't been called on it so much
struggle4progress
21 hrs ago
#44
This is his chance to prove his popularity! All of America is breathlessly eager for a two hour Trump speech!
struggle4progress
21 hrs ago
#27
Well, it COULD turn out to be the greatest 4th of July celebration of all time....
Escape
21 hrs ago
#33
I think that's a great idea! Make sure to wear a suit and the whole shebang, Don.
Vinca
21 hrs ago
#43
I'm all for it, has anyone told Trump how presidential he looks in his overcoat?
dem4decades
21 hrs ago
#53
I live 20 mi. north of the White House, Current temp. in DC is 90 degrees and "feels like" is 101 degrees.
50 Shades Of Blue
21 hrs ago
#63
He actually thinks anyone wants a "really long speech"??? He's insane. May he drop deal of heat prostration.
pat_k
20 hrs ago
#77
At this time, let us take a moment to remember President Zachary Taylor and hope that history repeats itself
dflprincess
20 hrs ago
#83
Large amounts of Diet Coke and lots of water but does he eat fruit? Otherwise, sounds pretty good
Deuxcents
20 hrs ago
#90
Would be much more impressive if he would give his long speech while jogging around the green reflecting pool.
retread
9 hrs ago
#114
Need to slip a couple of salt tablets into his Diet Coke for that one ...
eppur_se_muova
8 hrs ago
#116
It's still disgustingly hot and humid, even at 10pm. Plus, the bugs. With the lighting all around him they'll be flying
Raftergirl
8 hrs ago
#117
Doubt he'll end up delivering it in person on the mall -- any more than the SService
allegorical oracle
5 hrs ago
#122
Goodness! In that case, it would be a good idea to double up on the adderall.
harumph
5 hrs ago
#123
Sure he will. From the Oval Office, transmitted via CCTV to his adoring worshippers,
Buns_of_Fire
5 hrs ago
#125
It would be lovely present for the nation's 250th birthday if Trump dropped dead in the heat.
Martin68
5 hrs ago
#126
Maybe the heat will do to him what the cold did the William Henry Harrison
AZLD4Candidate
40 min ago
#130