Hmmm:
Giuliani says people elected Obama “who has never built a building or a golf course in his entire life.”
— Tasneem N (@TasneemN) August 9, 2016
This has now become the hottest meme in my Twitter feed. Some have taken it a wee bit too seriously:
If building golf courses were qualification for presidency then Washington, Lincoln, FDR wouldn’t have been eligible https://t.co/TaxNajKTTR
— Max Boot (@MaxBoot) August 9, 2016
Others just want to mock it:
Yeah yeah Lincoln saved the Union. But did he build any golf courses? https://t.co/QLS2ugVNH7
— Jamelle Bouie (@jbouie) August 9, 2016
The trees at my Liberty Golf Course must be watered with the blood of patriots, Peter Thiel, and tyrants.” https://t.co/1azvOp0pUX
— Calvin TerBeek (@cterbeek) August 9, 2016
KENNEDY: “Ask not what your country can do for you, but what sand trap you can build for your country!” https://t.co/JoZ0gVAXtn
— Daniel Drezner (@dandrezner) August 9, 2016
“Government is not the solution to our problem. The solution is better pin placement, and maybe trimming the rough.” https://t.co/61II5mKEL6
— Jonathan Bernstein (@jbview) August 9, 2016
Can a man truly call himself a man until he’s built his first golf course? https://t.co/B9gmGUt67H
— WABishop (@WmAveryBishop) August 9, 2016
This lasted about five minutes. Nonetheless, it highlights what Twitter is really for.
