{"id":76623,"date":"2017-07-01T08:16:12","date_gmt":"2017-07-01T12:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=76623"},"modified":"2017-07-01T08:16:12","modified_gmt":"2017-07-01T12:16:12","slug":"donald-trump-i-rejected-psycho-joe-from-new-years-party-crazy-mika-was-bleeding-from-face-lift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=76623","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump: I Rejected \u2018Psycho Joe\u2019 from New Year\u2019s Party; \u2018Crazy Mika\u2019 Was Bleeding from Face Lift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><div id=\"attachment_76624\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Mojo-Hillary-921-Thumbnail-640x480.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-76624\" class=\"size-full wp-image-76624\" src=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Mojo-Hillary-921-Thumbnail-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Mojo-Hillary-921-Thumbnail-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Mojo-Hillary-921-Thumbnail-640x480-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-76624\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Screenshot<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p>by CHARLIE SPIERING<br \/>\nBreitbart.com<\/p>\n<h2>President Donald Trump turned his ire on MSNBC\u2019s Joe Scarborough and his fianc\u00e9 Mika Brzezinski, branding them with new nicknames and dishing embarrassing details about their relationship.<\/h2>\n<p>Trump called Scarborough \u201cPsycho Joe\u201d on Twitter Thursday\u00a0morning and labeled his co-host Brzezinski \u201clow I.Q. Crazy Mika.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He recalled that the television couple both wanted to join him during a New Year\u2019s Eve party at his Mar-a-lago club, but he refused.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCrazy Mika, along with Psycho Joe, came to Mar-a-Lago 3 nights in a row around New Year\u2019s Eve, and insisted on joining me,\u201d he\u00a0<a class=\" x5l\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/880410114456465411\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote<\/a>.\u00a0\u201cShe was bleeding badly from a face-lift. I said no!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump again\u00a0<a class=\" x5l\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/880408582310776832\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">insisted<\/a>\u00a0that he did not watch their show anymore but was told that the couple \u201cspeaks badly of me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Prior to Trump\u2019s tweets, the pair sneered mockingly at Trump because of his healthcare bill and started ridiculing the president because of a fake\u00a0<em>TIME<\/em>\u00a0magazine cover spotted in his golf club.<\/p>\n<p>Brzezinski mocked the photo of the cover, calling Trump\u2019s hands \u201cteensy\u201d and said he was \u201clying every day and destroying the country\u201d:<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<em>Morning Joe<\/em>\u00a0couple has struggled with their relationship with Trump, alternating between fawning coverage to outright war with the president.<\/p>\n<p>Brzezinski responded to Trump\u2019s latest attack by posting a picture of a Cheerios box on\u00a0<a class=\" x5l\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/morningmika\/status\/880415526371176448\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0that said it was \u201cmade for little hands,\u201d employing a common insult of the president.<\/p>\n<p>MSNBC reacted to Trump\u2019s attack in a\u00a0<a class=\" x5l\" href=\"http:\/\/variety.com\/2017\/digital\/news\/trump-tweets-morning-joe-mika-brzezinski-1202482640\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a sad day for America when the president spends his time bullying, lying and spewing petty personal attacks instead of doing his job,\u201d the statement read.<\/p>\n<p>First lady Melania Trump\u2019s office also reacted to the news.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs the First Lady has stated publicly in the past, when her husband gets attacked, he will punch back 10 times harder,\u201d the statement from the first lady\u2019s office read.<\/p>\n<p>In January, news of Scarborough\u2019s visit to Trump\u2019s club leaked, prompting mockery from fellow journalists. In response,\u00a0<a class=\" x5l\" href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/2017\/01\/02\/media\/joe-scarborough-mar-a-lago-new-years-eve-interview\/index.html?sr=twCNN010217joe-scarborough-mar-a-lago-new-years-eve-interview1146PMVODtopPhoto&amp;linkId=32950509\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">an outraged<\/a>\u00a0Scarborough insisted he was not there to spend time with Trump socially but wanted to set up an interview.<\/p>\n<p>He spoke at length about the media in an interview with CNN:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The media actually needs to look at themselves \u2014 actually, media reporters need to look at themselves and ask why they are treating Donald Trump and the coverage of Donald Trump differently than other people. If they want to try to justify the attacks that way, they can do that. But it\u2019s intellectually dishonest, and it\u2019s intellectually dishonest to say that we are any chummier with Donald Trump and the incoming administration than we were with the Obama administration. It\u2019s just not true.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In May, Scarborough and Brzezinski revealed details of their engagement, claiming they had lunch with Trump in January during their time at Mar-a-lago.<\/p>\n<p>According to their story, Trump suggested they get married at Mar-a-lago or even the White House, while his son-in-law Jared Kushner even offered to marry them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe White House that I grew up in was an amazing place. If it weren\u2019t Trump, it might be something to think about,\u201d Brzezinski told\u00a0<em>Vanity Fair<\/em>. \u201cThe mental picture is just fascinating, but the reality is just . . . no. No, no, no, no, no.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/big-government\/2017\/06\/29\/trump-trashes-psycho-joe-crazy-mika-morning-joe\/\">http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/big-government\/2017\/06\/29\/trump-trashes-psycho-joe-crazy-mika-morning-joe\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=76623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76623\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=76623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=76623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=76623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}