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Tuesday, 21 June 2011

Trumpity Trump

I received the following from Andy Wightman who read my previous post. Looks to me like he is doing good work in rooting out the facts of the matter. You can read about it yourself from his website.

Colin,

Saw your blog on Trump film. This story is rich with possibilities for study. I've written a brief report (which includes a section on the arrest of the film-makers) at

http://www.andywightman.com/trump/index.htm

Of particular interest are these clips which taken together form an episode in a US Golf Channel programme on Trump's golfing adventures

http://www.twitvid.com/videos/menieconcerns

best wishes

Andy
Posted by Colin at 07:12

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