Donald Trump actually said...

.@MattGinellaGC Have you ever seen Trump National/Bedminster or Trump International Golf links in Scotland. Both far better than Pinehurst!

".@MattGinellaGC It's true Matt, the NEW ""Blue Monster"" is better than Pinehurst, so is Bedminster. Turnberry &amp, Trump Aberdeen blow i...

"""@jsimonwc: @MattGinellaGC @realDonaldTrump Built for golf. Not built for TV."" That is true because it looks horrible on T.V. SAD!"

I'd bet the horrible look of Pinehurst translates into poor television ratings. This is not what golf is about!