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21. Yes I figured you must be an Italian Catholic.

Reply to BeerBarrelPolka (Reply #17)

Sat Apr 26, 2025, 07:04 AM

Apr 26

I come from the opposite side of the Catholic spectrum.
Practical, low key, not flashy, simple and spare attire.

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Did I see this correctly? He wore a blue suit to the funeral? [View all] Staph Apr 26 OP

Yes he did. Probably to "stand out" purposely... hlthe2b Apr 26 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author BeerBarrelPolka Apr 26 #2

Wow, you can tell he's deeply moved . . . hatrack Apr 26 #5

Time for more Botox and plastic surgery. Trump looks like he's asleep. Lonestarblue Apr 26 #27

Odd man out Historic NY Apr 26 #33

The guy seated to Trump's right... GiqueCee Apr 26 #36

"a vacuum" Dave Bowman Apr 26 #42

I think perhaps... GiqueCee Apr 26 #46

Dang, they both look like they're asleep. dhol82 Apr 26 #37

Anger, sadness, BonnieJW Apr 26 #38

My first thought too. Dulcinea Apr 26 #52

I said all the way back in 2015, Histrionic Personality Disorder is a BIG part Maru Kitteh Apr 27 #62

Yes BeerBarrelPolka Apr 26 #3

Apparently a dark blue suit (or dress for women) is considered an appropriate alternative now... hlthe2b Apr 26 #4

Post removed Post removed Apr 26 #7

Not that I'm a fashion critic, Haggard Celine Apr 26 #30

Biden could have been honoring the Pope's devotion to the Blessed Mother. Irish_Dem Apr 26 #10

I BeerBarrelPolka Apr 26 #11

Francis was a big Blessed Mother person. Irish_Dem Apr 26 #19

He is a Jesuit, not a Marion. But, yes, he has chosen to be buried in a Marion Basilica... hlthe2b Apr 26 #13

Jesuit priests can be devoted to the Blessed Mother. Irish_Dem Apr 26 #20

Certainly one who served so many decades in Latin America would hold special devotion to Mary... hlthe2b Apr 26 #40

A-hole SOBs have no business being connected to the BM. Irish_Dem Apr 26 #48

Noticed 3auld6phart Apr 26 #47

Really? RandomNumbers Apr 26 #57

Biden and Prince William wore dark blue suits obamanut2012 Apr 26 #58

Check out comment 57. Scroll down inthe link yorkster Apr 26 #59

Navy blue is appropriate for a funeral. Irish_Dem Apr 26 #6

Not BeerBarrelPolka Apr 26 #9

Look it up on the internet. Irish_Dem Apr 26 #12

I BeerBarrelPolka Apr 26 #17

Yes I figured you must be an Italian Catholic. Irish_Dem Apr 26 #21

Many BeerBarrelPolka Apr 26 #22

Yes exactly. Not really religious but cultural Catholics. Irish_Dem Apr 26 #23

Navy blue is considered ok Meowmee Apr 26 #8

I wore Rebl2 Apr 26 #16

Sounds beautiful 😀 and a great way to honor her Meowmee Apr 26 #18

I wore a white top that my mother loved. tavernier Apr 26 #44

I'm thankful (and surprised) he's not wearing a "Trump 2028" cap. (nt) Paladin Apr 26 #14

He probably had a black MAGA hat in his pocket, in case it was windy. JustABozoOnThisBus Apr 26 #25

Maybe he is pretending to be a Democrat. GreenWave Apr 26 #15

"..dress code required by Vatican-men required to wear dark suit & tie but Trump wore BLUE...... riversedge Apr 26 #24

Biden and the Prince William (representing the King), both wore blue suits (Biden's was darker) Celerity Apr 26 #54

Yes he did Historic NY Apr 26 #26

He gets his suits from wardrobe.... Hope22 Apr 26 #28

Did he wear his red MAGA hat? It wouldn't surprise me. Vinca Apr 26 #29

Let's describe Navy Blue as compared to other blues. taxi Apr 26 #31

Trump is an asshole LetMyPeopleVote Apr 26 #32

Give him credit - at least he didn't wear his red MAGA tie. TheRickles Apr 26 #34

I think he just has the one suit. Aristus Apr 26 #35

"tailored by a three-toed sloth on Thorazine" littlemissmartypants Apr 26 #43

Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 26 #49

Speaking of tools..... Carlitos Brigante Apr 26 #51

The last funeral I attended was my Mom's. Xavier Breath Apr 26 #39

I agree. I see people at funeral homes and church wearing jeans and a doc03 Apr 26 #50

Last year my husband and I went to his sister's funeral out-of-state Diamond_Dog Apr 26 #56

Can't be the center of attention if he's dressed like everybody else. Kid Berwyn Apr 26 #41

Not wearing black outside of the immediate family has been accepted for years. mucholderthandirt Apr 26 #45

Of all the things there are to criticize Trump about, this is not one of them. nt Gore1FL Apr 26 #53

This is silly. Ms. Toad Apr 26 #55

New "Action" figure LetMyPeopleVote Apr 27 #60

re: blue suits TnDem Apr 27 #61

Black suit is not required jcboon Apr 27 #63