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In reply to the discussion: Trump threatens to hold up stadium deal if Washington Commanders don't switch back to Redskins [View all]Chasstev365
(5,776 posts)25. In normal times, you are correct
However, since November of 2016 have been stuck in this never ending Twilight Zone episode where anything King Donald demands, ever one caves.
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Trump threatens to hold up stadium deal if Washington Commanders don't switch back to Redskins [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Monday
OP
They should ignore him. No press scrums, no statements. If he sends a letter, send a polite letter back "No thanks". .nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Monday
#15
I think Congress still retains the right to veto any decisions by the D.C. Council.
LudwigPastorius
Monday
#50
Hey Mr. Business Man it's a trademark issue. You can't trademark a derogatory word
underpants
Monday
#26
I guess he will also hold the proposed new Browns stadium hostage to force Cleveland to
doc03
Monday
#27
Huh? How's he going to stop anything? He can't. He can threaten all he likes. Threats can be ignored.
Wiz Imp
Monday
#44
What do today's GOPers think of a president who tries to force private businesses
Ocelot II
Monday
#31
It strikes me odd that a narcissist like Orange Julius Caesar, as Commander-in-Chief, would object
generalbetrayus
Monday
#43
He must have nearly every WH staffer combing thru everything to find things he can use to make demands
Attilatheblond
Monday
#57