The bloom is certainly off the rose. Over the Labor Day weekend our overworked and under appreciated president tried to play golf at some of the upper crust golf courses near New York City and was turned away.
President Obama was turned down at several top golf courses in Westchester while he was visiting the area over Labor Day weekend, sources tell NBC 4 New York.
The Trump National Golf Club, the Winged Foot and Willow Ridge were among some of the elite courses that rebuffed the president’s request to tee off there, according to several sources who were told about the president’s advance team’s calls to the club managers.
The White House has tried to put the best possible face on it all”
Though undoubtedly racist and white privilege were to the true root causes, there was also the fact that the members of these clubs pay more than the value of my house for memberships and could be expected to be bitter, angry, and resentful at the thought of being banned from the grounds of a facility they pay for so a well known grifter could enjoy a golf game there.
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