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Wednesday, January 04, 2017

Kicking Money Out of Politics: Trump Boots Koch Brother from Golf Course

President-elect Donald Trump told a critical biographer and guest of billionaire David Koch to leave his West Palm Beach golf course on New Year’s Eve, forcing Koch to leave with him.

Trump’s gesture was another slight against the pro-amnesty, pro-“free trade” billionaire brothers Charles and David Koch, who opposed Trump during the Republican primary season and refused to help him during the general election. It also signals Trump will not necessarily play nice with the GOP political establishment and Beltway right.

The Kochs swooped in during the Tea Party revolt in 2010, training amateur political activists and trying to channel populist energy against the Obama administration into supporting the progressive-business alliance that wanted more cheap labor and les

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3 comments:

Anonymous said...

A very dangerous move for the POTUS.
Mr. Trump continues to demonstrate that he did not learn the lessons of Nov 22, 1963.

Anonymous said...

Koch bros. = $42 Billion. I'm sure they are not really worried about Trump and that kind of money can make things happen.

Obama Crooked Bastardo said...

Good move. Koch was about to play round of golf with his buddy Harry Hurt, the guy who wrote a book accusing Trump of rape. Sorry pal, you wasted your time, you will not be playing here.