NY Times decided to take a shot at Trump’s opulence in a piece titled: A King in His Castle
Here’s an excerpt to set the context …
Everything seemed to sparkle at the Mar-a-Lago estate here on a recent afternoon.
The sun glinted off the pool and the black Secret Service S.U.V.s in the circular driveway.
Palm trees rustled in a warm breeze, croquet balls clicked and a security guard stood at the entrance to Donald J. Trump’s private living quarters.
You can always tell when the king is here.
Mar-a-Lago is where Mr. Trump comes to escape, entertain and luxuriate in a Mediterranean-style manse.
The king was returning that day to his Versailles, a 118-room snowbird’s paradise that will become a winter White House if he is elected president.
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Mar-a-Lago was built 90 years ago by the cereal heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post.
Here’s where the grand irony comes in …
