{"id":227,"date":"2016-08-10T10:51:31","date_gmt":"2016-08-10T14:51:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/voice.devinecreations.com\/?p=227"},"modified":"2019-02-24T10:19:18","modified_gmt":"2019-02-24T15:19:18","slug":"adventures-in-trumpland-vol-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voice.devinecreations.com\/index.php\/2016\/08\/10\/adventures-in-trumpland-vol-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Adventures in TrumpLand, vol. 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>or<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Orange Is The New Red.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Scene opens on the Trump campaign plane. Trump is at the table eating breakfast. He is reading the back of a Wheaties cereal box and chewing thoughtfully.&nbsp; Paul Manafort walks into the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Manafort: <em>We land in twenty minutes sir. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Donald: <em>Florida?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Manafort: <em>Yes. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Donald: <em>Ok this time lets get a picture of me playing golf. Lots of Presidents play golf.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Manafort:<em> Well, yes thats true &#8211; but they are on vacation when they do. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Donald: <em>Trump is always working and always on vacation. I&#8217;m Trump!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Manafort: <em>Yes of course. Shall I find a NFL player for you to beat?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Donald changes the subject: <em>The media is killing me over this baby thing. Does Megan have kids? <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Manafort: <em>Megan Kelly &#8212; from Fox? <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Donald: <em>Who else? Never mind, why is the media all over me about that noisy kid? <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Manafort stands mute. He knows by now that he is not expected to answer.<\/p>\n<p>Donald: <em>Better yet, why isn&#8217;t the media talking to the mother? Like why aren&#8217;t they asking her about the kid&#8217;s nanny?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Manafort: <em>Nanny, sir?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Donald: <em>Yeah. Why didn&#8217;t she leave that kid with the nanny? <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Manafort: <em>Uhh&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Donald:<em> It don&#8217;t matter &#8211; Melania and I have a plan. She loves kids you know.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Manafort:&nbsp;<em>Yes sir. I know she does.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Donald:&nbsp;<em>She called our Nanny and she is going to be at the next event.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Manafort:&nbsp;<em>Sir?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Donald: <em>Thats right, Lets see Crooked Hillary beat that!&nbsp;<\/em><br \/>\nTrump makes a fake marquee with his hands: &nbsp;<strong><em>Trump campaign provides free nanny service!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Manafort:<em> Sir, your children are grown .. you still &#8211; does she still work for you?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Donald:&nbsp;<em>Well, Melania still has Nanny&#8217;s passport in our safe .. so yeah.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Manafort: <em>Her passport? <\/em>Manafort shakes his head:&nbsp;<em>So, OK. &nbsp;I would think its been years since &#8230; Nanny has cared for any children,..<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Donald:&nbsp;<em>Nah ,, it;s like riding a bike. Besides how hard is it to mix whiskey, milk and a&nbsp;benedryl?&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Manafort giggles a nervous laugh.<\/p>\n<p>Donald:&nbsp;<em>We&#8217;ll stack &#8217;em up out where we park the limos.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Manafort:&nbsp;<em>This seems risky &#8211; you might lose someone&#8217;s child .. that might actually &#8230;.&nbsp;<\/em>Manafort stops talking. He has a blank look on his face as he imagines the campaign coming to an end.<\/p>\n<p>Donald:&nbsp;<em>Stop worrying. We wont lose a kid. We&#8217;re gonna issue claim checks. You know like checking your coat at the&nbsp;restaurant.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Manafort&#8217;s mouth moves but nothing comes out.<\/p>\n<p>Scene ends with &#8220;Hail to the Chief&#8221; playing over the plane&#8217;s intercom.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>or Orange Is The New Red. Scene opens on the Trump campaign plane. Trump is at the table eating breakfast. He is reading the back of a Wheaties cereal box and chewing thoughtfully.&nbsp; Paul Manafort walks into the scene. Manafort: We land in twenty minutes sir. Donald: Florida? Manafort: Yes. Donald: Ok this time lets &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/voice.devinecreations.com\/index.php\/2016\/08\/10\/adventures-in-trumpland-vol-4\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Adventures in TrumpLand, vol. 4<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":142,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trumpland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voice.devinecreations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/voice.devinecreations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/voice.devinecreations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voice.devinecreations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voice.devinecreations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/voice.devinecreations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":454,"href":"https:\/\/voice.devinecreations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227\/revisions\/454"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voice.devinecreations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voice.devinecreations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voice.devinecreations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voice.devinecreations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}