Arnold Palmer

2024 - 10 - 20

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Donald Trumps bizarre hyldest til golflegenden Arnold Palmer sørgede for forbløffede tilskuere i Pennsylvania!

Donald Trump indledte sit rally i Latrobe, Pennsylvania, på en lidt usædvanlig note ved at omtale golflegenden Arnold Palmer. På den nævnte hændelse kunne man tydeligt mærke, hvordan Trump greb chancen for at mikse nostalgi med sine politiske budskaber. Der blev sendt en række ubekvemme bemærkninger om Palmers personlighed og præstationer, der, lad os sige det som det er, fik publikum til at grine og ryste på hovedet på samme tid. Fordi hvem vidste, at man kunne omtale en golfspiller og involvere så overraskende og, æhm, uventede detaljer om hans 'putter'?

Mens meddelelsen var bestemt underholdende, var det ikke kun prisen på golfstjerner, som Trump talte om. Han forsøgte også at sætte scenen for sine politiske ambitioner, som formentlig omfatter en hel del inspiration fra Arnold Palmers ånd og dedikation i spillet. Men markedede det denne gang længere end blot en sport, eller var det bare endnu et eksempel på Trumps unikke tilgang til at blande det alvorlige med det bizarre? Publikum så dog ud til at tage det med godt humør, om end mavefornemmelserne hos commentariatet var delte.

Derefter sprang han hurtigt til angreb på sine politiske modstandere og gav dem et hurtigt skud af hans suveræne retorik. Trumps retorik var på ingen måde ny, men den dramatiske vending mod Arnold Palmers krop gav hans tale en uventet dimension. Det udløste en bølge af sociale medier-reaktioner, hvor folk, som så rallyet, ikke kunne tro deres ører. Med udtalelser om Palmers anatomi efterlod Trump ikke kun publikum i Latrobe forbløffede, men også nationale medier, der sprang over detaljerne for at fange glimt af den excentriske stil, han er blevet kendt for.

Men uanset hvor forbløffede folk var, skabte Trumps kommentarer en samtale om, hvordan sport og politik kan krydses på de mest bizarre måder. Sport har altid haft en rolle i politik, men det ændrer sig måske, når en tidligere præsident berører emner, der kan have mere med humor end med respekt at gøre. Arnold Palmer, en legende inden for golfverdenen, var mere end bare navn på et flyvested; han var et symbol på sportens dedikation, ligesom politikmaskiner, men i en langt mere anstændig skala – eller er det måske ikke det, vi bør forstå?

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Trump kicks off a Pennsylvania rally by talking about Arnold ... (NPR)

LATROBE, Pa. — Donald Trump's campaign suggested he would begin previewing his closing argument Saturday night with Election Day barely two weeks away.

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Trump begins weekend in Pennsylvania with praise for Arnold ... (Pennsylvania Capital-Star)

Trump's Latrobe rally on Saturday began with him waxing nostalgic about the late golfer Arnold Palmer and some of his personal attributes.

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Trump Raves About Size of Arnold Palmer's Penis: 'All Man!' (Daily Beast)

The GOP presidential nominee spent the first minutes of his Latrobe, Pennsylvania, rally speculating about Arnold Palmer's “putter.”

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Donald Trump's bizarre tribute to legendary golfer Arnold Palmer ... (Hindustan Times)

Donald Trump sparked shock and outrage during his Pennsylvania rally on Saturday with a bizarre 10-minute tribute to golf legend Arnold Palmer.

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Trump shocks crowd with remarks about Arnold Palmer s genitalia at ... (The Express Tribune)

At a campaign rally in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, Donald Trump delivered a 12-minute tribute to late golf legend Arnold Palmer, but the speech took an ...

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Vulgar, profane, disjointed: Trump's PA speech may mark media ... (The Moderate Voice)

Donald Trump opened his rally at the Arnold Palmer Airport in Latrobe, Pa., with a 10-minute monologue about the golfer for which the airport is named and who ...

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Donald Trump's vulgar rally ramble fuels concerns about his state of ... (Financial Times)

Increasingly dark rhetoric comes as presidential candidates start their final pitch to voters in run-up to election day.

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'With all due respect': Trump references golf legend's anatomy ... (CNN)

While kicking off his speech in battleground Pennsylvania, former President Donald Trump spoke at length about the late legendary golfer Arnold Palmer, ...

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Donald Trump's Pittsburgh rally: Steelworkers, expletives and Arnold ... (Newsweek)

Donald Trump attacked his rival Vice President Kamala Harris, touted endorsements from steelworkers, and appeared to make surprising remarks about late ...

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Donald Trump's Arnold Palmer comments raise eyebrows (LiveNOW from FOX)

Donald Trump was in late golfer Arnold Palmer's hometown of Latrobe, Pennsylvania, Saturday night for a campaign rally. His campaign said he'd be honing in on ...

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Donald Trump Makes Crude Joke About Arnold Palmer At ... (Forbes)

Former President Donald Trump opened a rally in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, on Saturday by talking about late golfer Arnold Palmer—and sharing a story about ...

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Arnold Palmer Was 'Appalled' by 'Crude' Trump, Who Praised the ... (Daily Beast)

Golf icon Arnold Palmer was “appalled” by former president Donald Trump, who weirdly started boasting about Palmer's genitals at a campaign rally Saturday, ...

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Arnold Palmer's daughter on what he would think of Donald Trump ... (Palm Beach Post)

Donald Trump held a rally Saturday in Latrobe, Pa., birthplace of the late Arnold Palmer, and boasted about his relationship with the legendary golfer.

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Donald Trump fixates on Arnold Palmer's genitals at PA rally (Advocate.com)

Donald Trump celebrates golf legend Arnold Palmer's 'unbelievable' genitals in bizarre campaign rally rant · With their obsession over people's body parts, ...

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Trump riffs about Arnold Palmer's genitalia (Los Angeles Times)

Although it is common for political candidates to name-check hometown heroes during their travels, former President Trump's focus on the late golfer Arnold ...

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Trump talks about Arnold Palmer's genitalia at Pennsylvania rally (NewsNation Now)

But the former president kicked off his rally with a detailed story about Arnold Palmer, at one point even praising the late, legendary golfer's genitalia.

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Mike Johnson Doesn't Want to Hear About Trump Discussing Arnold ... (Rolling Stone)

"Don't say it again. We don't have to say it," House Speaker Mike Johnson said when asked about the comments Trump made on the golfer's penis size.

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Trump speech turns bizarre with praise for Arnold Palmer's anatomy ... (Fortune)

Trump speech turns bizarre with praise for Arnold Palmer's anatomy and profanity for Harris ... Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally in Latrobe, Pa., on ...

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WATCH: Speaker Johnson confronted on Donald Trump's Arnold ... (Newsweek)

Mike Johnson was questioned by CNN's Jake Tapper after the former president insinuated the late golfing legend was well-endowed.

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Trump makes vulgar comments about Arnold Palmer at ... (CBS News)

Former President Donald Trump said of golfer Arnold Palmer, "this is a guy that was all man."

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Arnold Palmer's daughter reacts to Donald Trump's references to her ... (The Associated Press)

Wears said that she had only had passing encounters with Trump at functions decades ago but that her father and the GOP presidential nominee, an avid golfer who ...

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Arnold Palmer's daughter reacts to Donald Trump's references to her ... (ABC News)

Wears said that she had only had passing encounters with Trump at functions decades ago but that her father and the GOP presidential nominee, an avid golfer who ...

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Trump's closing pitch to voters begins with profane attacks and a ... (CNN)

Donald Trump has pivoted to making his closing argument to voters heading into the final stretch of his race for the White House.

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Arnold Palmer's Daughter Reacts to Trump Story About Her Dad's ... (Daily Beast)

Golf legend Arnold Palmer's daughter said she was “not really upset” by the lewd story former President Donald Trump told about her father at a rally in his ...

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What did Trump say about Arnold Palmer being 'all man'? (GoErie.com)

Trump opened his speech at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport by paying tribute to the legendary golfer Arnold Palmer – with an apparent focus on Palmer's ...

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Arnold Palmer's daughter talks "poor choice" of Donald Trump's ... (Newsweek)

Peg Palmer Wears, daughter of the late golf legend, spoke with the Associated Press on Sunday following Trump's rally comments.

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Arnold Palmer's daughter calls Donald Trump's references to her ... (Fortune)

Golf legend Arnold Palmer's daughter Peg Palmer Wears calls Donald Trump's references to her father's genitalia “a poor choice of approaches" to honoring ...

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