President Donald Trump delivers his speech at the inauguration ceremonies as the 45th president of the United States on the West front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2017. REUTERS/Rick Wilking
New York Post: Check out this amazing parody Trump inaugural address from 1999
Donald Trump’s first speech as president is actually his second — if you count a 1999 parody inaugural address presciently penned by political satirist Christopher Buckley.
“My fellow Americans,” the parody begins, sensibly enough.
But Buckley’s faux speech quickly careens off the well-beaten presidential track — into Trumpian bombast, and a few foot-in-mouth musings about the Capitol’s mall.
“This is a great day for me personally,” the parody Trump tells his public.
“You’re very smart to have voted for me because I’m going to do positive things for this country, starting with this mall I’m looking out over.
“For starters, I don’t know why this is called a mall.”
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WNU Editor: LOL .... kudos to Christopher Buckley for being spot on 17 years ago. The link to this "The Donald Goes To Washington" parody is here.
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