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rubbersole

(11,042 posts)
18. Because putin wants him to.
Fri Jan 23, 2026, 10:43 AM
12 hrs ago

I wonder if the original Resolute Desk is in the Kremlin. A "replica" is roped off at Mar-a-lardo. Ever since he sent it out to be "refinished" because Musk's son wiped his boogers on it while tsf pouted watching Ol' Elon control the Oval Office press conference from hell.

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That ballroom is an abomination and needs to be stopped permanently. Lonestarblue 15 hrs ago #1
So, Trump isn't the "owner" of the White House, he's merely a "steward"? sop 15 hrs ago #2
"He should be sued for unofficially demolishing the entire East Wing" BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago #3
Rec'd for "full restitution" Martin Eden 14 hrs ago #6
He's been sued to halt the demolition and to stop the ballroom construction, but not for full restitution (yet). sop 14 hrs ago #8
I prefer squatter. Vinca 14 hrs ago #4
Or vagabond BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago #5
He should be impeached for destroying the people's house Blues Heron 14 hrs ago #7
Because putin wants him to. rubbersole 12 hrs ago #18
"...hitting the pause button on the White House ballroom's construction." OldBaldy1701E 14 hrs ago #9
This weekend's storm is about to hit a HUGE pause button BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago #11
Yes indeed it is. OldBaldy1701E 13 hrs ago #13
As many times as I have driven down there for work stuff BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago #15
Can you imagine how Trump would howl if a tenant changed a unit? Kid Berwyn 13 hrs ago #10
But it is already demolished. I agree he should be stopped, but the damage is done. Katinfl 13 hrs ago #12
Ok, but who is going to stop him. Raven123 13 hrs ago #14
Mother Nature! BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago #16
When does someone haul Bondi and Todd out by their hair? travelingthrulife 12 hrs ago #17
Bondi would probably like it. rubbersole 12 hrs ago #19
Its funny a judge thinks a court order could stop this Ballroom. maxsolomon 7 hrs ago #20
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