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quakerboy

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6. I dont love the building the way some do

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Tue Dec 16, 2025, 05:22 PM

Dec 16

Changing the whitehouse for ego seems stupid, but presidents dont get where they are by not having ego.

I do care about whatever security risks are being hardwired into what is being built. I see 0 likelihood that foreign agents are not taking this opportunity to physically connect to whatever national systems have or will go through this area.

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Rachel Maddow's Bluesky post today [View all] red dog 1 Dec 16 OP

Eff the apricothellbeast irisblue Dec 16 #1

Secure bunker underneath the East Wing is how they play it. quaint Dec 16 #2

It is painful looking at that photo PatSeg Dec 16 #3

And I hear there's a bridge for sale in lower Manhattan... Ford_Prefect Dec 16 #4

putin's crews will build it and have access to the entire white house. nt orleans Dec 16 #5

I dont love the building the way some do quakerboy Dec 16 #6

Like the Russian embassy we had in Moscow BidenRocks Dec 16 #9

Sadly, this is true - but not in the way they mean it. TygrBright Dec 16 #7

Quick question; Was it a National Security matter when they destroyed the building? 🤔 Asking for a friend. n/t aggiesal Dec 16 #8

Who's the source? The voices in Trump's head don't count. Initech Dec 16 #10

We already **HAD** a ballroom Zelda_Orchid Dec 16 #11

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