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In reply to the discussion: Trump officials push Theodore Roosevelt for Pro Football Hall of Fame [View all]jls4561
(3,207 posts)8. Is this meant to deflect attention from the fact that TR received an actual (not g(r)ifted) Nobel Peace Prize?
If this bunch of bozos actually wanted to honor the spirit of TR, they would preserve his legacy of reverence for the natural wonders of this country.
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Trump officials push Theodore Roosevelt for Pro Football Hall of Fame [View all]
mahatmakanejeeves
22 hrs ago
OP
My football team is in the cold midwest, some players leave to go to Florida.
Irish_Dem
9 hrs ago
#36
WTF That's real important. Something else for Trump to claim he accomplished as his legacy.
flashman13
22 hrs ago
#3
With peace around the world, a humming economy, happy fellow countrymen, low oil prices,
Wonder Why
8 hrs ago
#38
Is this meant to deflect attention from the fact that TR received an actual (not g(r)ifted) Nobel Peace Prize?
jls4561
22 hrs ago
#8
The real football helmet testing was done under Howard Taft's administration
Brother Buzz
21 hrs ago
#13
Pretty transparent: TR is step 1, to set precedent. Then they will demand The Dotard get it too.
RockRaven
18 hrs ago
#27
Like the President of the United States doesn't have anything more important to do.
Dyedinthewoolliberal
8 hrs ago
#41
Every leak from the Trump administration on how they'd like to divert attention is Important News of National Interest
muriel_volestrangler
8 hrs ago
#42
There's a non-zero chance that Trump will sign an EO restoring all native team names before 2028
Prairie Gates
7 hrs ago
#44
Setting a presidential precedent for some sports award for himself, no doubt.
Ocelot II
2 hrs ago
#52