'You should still be concerned with our current course. Speaking in his home state of Illinois, Obama called Trump a 'symptom' of a societal problem where powerful forces manufacture and capitalize on 'resentments,' then picked apart both his policy agenda and the manner in which he has governed the country.
Obama's sweeping denunciation of his political successor branded him a 'bully' who is distorting the rule of law and calling for voters to secure a restoration of 'decency and lawfulness' in government. Trump said if a Democrat-controlled Congress had accompanied his first two years in the White House, America's economic posture would be in a slump.Ĭheering a GDP growing by 4.2 per cent, he said: 'Instead of having 4.2 up, I believe honestly you'd have 4.2 down.' Obama's re-emergence is his first full-throated step back into America's political maelstrom since he left office, signaling that he intends to campaign aggressively for Democrats in House and Senate elections. Trump said his predecessor has been 'trying to take credit for this incredible thing that's happening to our country.' He joked about Democrats Nancy Pelosi and Maxine Waters, his two most reliable liberal foils.Īnd amid a string of laugh-lines, he quipped: 'Isn't this much more exciting than listening to President Obama?' Trump stepped through his most folksy rhetorical standards, talking about jobs, gun rights and kitchen-table economics. Speaking of the reporter, Trump recalled: 'He said, "What did you think of President Obama's speech?" And I said, "I'm sorry, I watched it but I fell asleep".'Īfter raucous laughter subsided, Trump added: I found he's very good – very good for sleeping.' He said during a speech to supporters in Fargo, North Dakota that a local reporter had just asked him whether he watched Obama's speech in Illinois, in which the former president called him a 'bully' and excoriated him for steering away from 'honesty and decency and lawfulness' in the Oval Office. DJ's will start spinning their best beats from 1pm to 5pm.President Trump mocked his predecessor on Friday during a swing through the upper plains states, responding to a stinging rebuke from Barack Obama with the equivalent of a patronizing pat on the head. Pool hours are from 6am to 8pm, and food and beverage service is available from 10am daily. During their Savor Summer Series, get relaxed every Friday, Saturday and Sunday afternoon with LA's best DJ's on the Wet Deck. skyline and Hollywood in the comfort of a comfy W lounge chair, or in a private cabana. For a real party, you won't want to miss WET in West Hollywood, where you'll enjoy stunning views of the L.A. Private cabana rentals are available for purchase, and many more amenities. Soak up the sun in a chaise lounge or bed, or sneak away to a private cabana and enjoy tasty cocktails and food from Westwood's Backyard restaurants. Cool off during the hot summer months by taking a tip or sip of cocktails here. Whether you decide to go the W Hotel Westwood route or the W Hotel West Hollywood route, you're sure to have a great time at their WET hotel pool party. While all guests are welcome to try their luck at the door, the best way to guarantee entry is by booking bottle service. With its coveted locale, you can bet there will be a door - it's a day club, after all. At night, DJ's come alive to get the party started. The hotel gives off an old Hollywood feel and is one that is always popular among LA locals and those visiting or staying at the hotel. Surrounded by bungalows from the hotel, the pool here becomes a fun party all day and all night long as patrons from Hollywood and around the city come to be seen and make a scene. The Tropicana Pool Bar is poolside and offers plenty of refreshments to fuel the fun. Located at the historic Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood amid towering palm trees, the Tropicana pool is the only pool in town that has an underwater mural painted on it by painter David Hockney.