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8. The Lincoln Memorial stands in its elegant simplicity

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2026, 11:27 PM

Jun 10

To ruin the view with Trump’s ugly Parisian imitation would be a perversity. So much, too, for budgetary responsibility. Does Congress have no say at all in this?

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Construction of Trump's arch will be 20 hours per day, year-round [View all] dalton99a Jun 10 OP

There is one cure for this disease... GiqueCee Jun 10 #1

wonder how long it would take to demolish it? harumph Jun 10 #2

Wonder what the environmental impacts are on the surrounding areas Deuxcents Jun 10 #7

melania's phone # on one side and barron's six packs of sugar water on the other? msongs Jun 10 #3

As the saying goes ... VMA131Marine Jun 10 #4

It's neither low cost nor rapid. LisaL Jun 10 #5

Working 20 hours per day everyday would be considered rushing VMA131Marine Jun 10 #6

If by "low cost" misanthrope Jun 10 #9

The Lincoln Memorial stands in its elegant simplicity DFW Jun 10 #8

Is there Any -possible- Type of Lawsuit to stop this peversity??! electric_blue68 Jun 10 #10

Finish in 3 years?? Boo1 Jun 11 #11

the arc' de trump must implode rampartd Jun 11 #12

National Park Service wants public comments on Trump's proposed Triumphal Arch IcyPeas Jun 11 #13