Showing posts with label Melania Trump. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Melania Trump. Show all posts

Thursday, June 29, 2017

Trump loses temper and attacks Mika Brzezinski, triggering national outrage... against Trump

This morning Donald Trump tweeted this:




The tweets triggered a national outrage from both, left and right, as the attacks against the hose of MSNBC's Morning Joe's were clearly misogynistic, petty, and well beneath the office the of president of the United States.

For example, senator Lindsay Graham, a Republican who opposed Trump during the 2016 primaries, said:


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Saturday, May 20, 2017

DAY 121: Hypocrisy: Melania and Ivanka Trump didn't wear head scarves in Saudi Arabia

Several press reports have shown images of Melania and Ivanka Trump not wearing head scarves during an official visit to Saudi Arabia, even though Saudi Arabia has strict laws requiring women to wear them. From an AP report, for example:

Melania Trump’s decision not to wear a headscarf upon arrival in the Middle East is drawing attention on social media.

The first lady wore a black pantsuit with a golden belt but did not cover her head, consistent with custom for female foreign dignitaries visiting Saudi Arabia.

Why is that a problem? Actually, it isn't a problem. No American first lady has worn a head scarf in official visits to Saudi Arabia since the late 1980s, when George H.W. Bush was president.

The problem here is the fact that Donald Trump criticized Michelle Obama in 2015 for not wearing a head scarf during an official visit to Saudi Arabia. And here's the tweet:


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