Before running for president, Trump foundation gave just $11,000 to vets
TRENTON — Though Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump skipped Thursday’s GOP debate and held a fundraiser for military veterans instead, tax figures show his foundation gave more to help maintain the New Jersey’s governor’s mansion than it did to veterans causes in the three years before he launched his bid for the White House. The billionaire…
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Suzanne McFly January 31st, 2016 at 08:17
Awww, come on now. He says he loves vets and I feel like he might mean it this time. He is learning to accept love from groups he is not familiar with such as the “Blacks”, women, Latinos, humans with morals, vets…….
Mensa Member January 31st, 2016 at 09:43
>>Trump: The Least Charitable Billionaire
>> The Donald is a miser, not an “ardent philanthropist.”
http://www.thesmokinggun.com/documents/celebrity/trump-least-charitable-billionaire-109247
My guess is that Trump views giving as a way to gain influence. Veterans didn’t have much that The Donald wants.
But now that he wants their votes, it’s changed.
anothertoothpick January 31st, 2016 at 10:32
When you say “foundation” you should include the entire title.
“foundation-as-tax-refuge” Defines the foundations for what they really are.
Par4TheCourse January 31st, 2016 at 10:56
As a Vet, I would like to say – stick it up your keesta and rotate it.
William January 31st, 2016 at 12:31
A draft dodger hiding behind veterans to avoid answering questions from a Fox “moderator”.
How presidential.
Mensa Member January 31st, 2016 at 13:13
I wonder how this has been for Megyn Kelly? I had heard the name before but I don’t think I could have identified her in a line-up.
Now she’s a household name. I assume that helps her career but maybe not.
William January 31st, 2016 at 15:12
I couldn’t pick her out of a lineup either. https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/f4504cd5fbb5fa765de65630af440eb3514673d355b57cc9695983a6c5e29ea3.jpg
FatRat January 31st, 2016 at 15:22
I found her, Row 2 B.
Kept thinking of this song.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rNfZxgkH7k
William January 31st, 2016 at 15:29
Oh, I see now.
….she’s the blonde one
FatRat January 31st, 2016 at 15:38
I can’t help myself but…
Question: What do you call it when a
blondeFox Reporter dies her hair brunette?Answer: Artificial intelligence
(Apologies to any blondes reading this. Mea culpa!)
William January 31st, 2016 at 16:34
Sometimes I just can’t help myself either. https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/8f1b7f51053f284fa17d1859e4dd16c4562bac2e178374d6becc199ba399058e.jpg
FatRat January 31st, 2016 at 16:59
LOL!
Larry Schmitt January 31st, 2016 at 15:38
Thanks, that narrows it down.
CHOCOL8MILK January 31st, 2016 at 22:57
Regardless of political party, these politicians do not care about Vets until it’s time for an election.