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2na fisherman

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26. Swamp Thing

Tue Jun 16, 2026, 12:15 PM

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So emblematic of all his failures. He may yet try to convince people that algae is good for you and he intended to raise it in the Reflecting Pool for a new source of nutraceuticals he will sell the rubes as a cure for dementia called Green Maga Miracle at a recurring subscription cost of only $99.99. (endorsed by RFK Jr.)

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Workers dumping hydrogen peroxide into the Reflecting Pool this morning [View all] demmiblue Yesterday OP

Trump destroys everything BlueWaveNeverEnd Yesterday #1

Maybe he could rub his head a bit Grim Chieftain Yesterday #13

I thought he said they were going to DRAIN the swamp. Diamond_Dog Yesterday #2

Instead, T💩p swamped the drain. OMGWTF Yesterday #35

I figured they would use Ivermectin. The all purpose 'fixer'. travelingthrulife Yesterday #3

Dead ducks. C_U_L8R Yesterday #4

Yes. Enough H2O2 to kill algae is also going to kill the waterfowl. hlthe2b Yesterday #8

Such a Stupid Stupid man! Mr.Bee Yesterday #28

No It Won't ProfessorGAC Yesterday #36

No, that level of peroxide won't, but the few gallons poured in also won't kill algae. hlthe2b Yesterday #37

Peroxide Is Never Used To Control Algae ProfessorGAC Yesterday #40

Yes. Copper Sulfate is the general treatment. Did you think they had any expertise involved? hlthe2b Yesterday #44

No, I Do Not ProfessorGAC Yesterday #45

An Ozone Infusion Pump can clear lakes and will not harm waterfoul. If done right, it will protect them from pathogens. TheBlackAdder Yesterday #34

ETTD Maeve Yesterday #5

;-{)........ Goonch Yesterday #6

Swamp Thing 2na fisherman Yesterday #26

aka/dba The Creature From the (now non-reflecting) Black (algae-infested) Lagoon alterfurz Yesterday #46

Have they tried bleach and ivermectin yet? alterfurz Yesterday #47

Nice. TSF can lighten his hair. milestogo Yesterday #7

Attacks Iran to distract from child rape business and STILL hasn't learned unintended consequences bite back Attilatheblond Yesterday #9

The darker color absorbs more heat. Algae blooms would be expected. pat_k Yesterday #10

Doesn't he know green is Iran's favorite color? littlemissmartypants Yesterday #11

The slow murder of Science continues duckworth969 Yesterday #12

This could end up killing many birds and animals Wiz Imp Yesterday #14

But if, like that stupid spokes person Farmer-Rick Yesterday #15

I honestly fear for the reflecting pool...you know what Trump does Prairie Gates Yesterday #16

Trump's asskissing minions are telling us . . . AverageOldGuy Yesterday #17

No doubt no contract, millions of dollars worth of hydrogen peroxide. Sneederbunk Yesterday #18

Freshman Chemistry 101: Titration Bo Zarts Yesterday #19

I have heard SOME PEOPLE SAY that H2O2 is great for digestion... Moostache Yesterday #20

Come on . . . SusieCreamcheese Yesterday #21

Every DUer who has or had a pool knows what's going on! BidenRocks Yesterday #22

no need for regular shock but proper chlorination would take care of this problem Kali Yesterday #33

That will hurt the ducks obamanut2012 Yesterday #23

Surprised they didn't go with bleach Johnny2X2X Yesterday #24

That's next, I'm sure FakeNoose Yesterday #25

Idiots. It's not a motel swimming pool. ChicagoTeamster Yesterday #27

This is what happens with an ignorant and uneducated lot running the Government. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Yesterday #29

I was just going to post yesterday... genxlib Yesterday #30

He will declare martial law and commandeer everyone's chlorine. PCIntern Yesterday #41

I hear relogic Yesterday #31

How long before the Trump admin puts a tarp around the pool? RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Yesterday #32

Algae can now live life as a blonde Johonny Yesterday #38

The standard treatment for algae in ponds is chelated copper. TexLaProgressive Yesterday #39

What about the water in the Potomac tidal basin it recirculates from? blue_jay Yesterday #42

If that doesn't work... lame54 Yesterday #43