Tag: Punching Down

Trump Cheats at Golf and Just About Everything Else ‘Like a Mafia Accountant’ | The Smirking Chimp

Cheating at golf is nothing new for Trump. In a 2015 Washington Post story, Reilly told Ben Terris about an afternoon when Trump wrote down scores he didn’t actually achieve on his scorecard, conceded putts to himself by raking the ball into the hole with his putter rather than striking it properly (‘He rakes like my gardener!’), and even called a gimme — something a player might claim for a two-foot putt — on what should have been a chip shot,” Terris wrote.

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Day to Day Politics: Class warfare coming to a polling booth near you. – » The Australian Independent Media Network

Media commentary research shows that the Murdoch press is the major contributor to this supposed idea of class warfare. The Financial Review has recently run 10 articles on this theme. The Daily Telegraph 21 and The Australian 77. Add to that a few disgruntled Labor hacks that couldn’t get their own way and you can identify who is leading the chorus. But us, well we seem to be leaderless.

Source: Day to Day Politics: Class warfare coming to a polling booth near you. – » The Australian Independent Media Network