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littlemissmartypants

(33,910 posts)
2. I propose that...
Sat Apr 11, 2026, 05:48 AM
Yesterday

Someone needs to pull a large human size contractor bag over his head, throughly tape it shut, from top to bottom by wrapping it in duct tape, and then chuck it in an appropriate place once and for all.

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A distraction? Brought by his lapdog, CBS Captain Zero Yesterday #1
I propose that... littlemissmartypants Yesterday #2
HOW can he not have MORE IMPORTANT THINGS to be concerned with ????? eppur_se_muova Yesterday #3
He is so out of his depth in foreign affairs and economic policy, all he focuses on is what he's always known... thesquanderer Yesterday #13
He fancies himself an expert at renovation and design. forgotmylogin Yesterday #20
He's a child. And everyone knows some_of_us_are_sane Yesterday #4
EPSTEIN FILES....EPSTEIN FILES....EPSTEIN FILES....EPSTEIN FILES....EPSTEIN FILES.... Bengus81 Yesterday #5
Gold trim!!!! AverageOldGuy Yesterday #6
And another terrible idea resurfaces... yorkster Yesterday #7
Ooh! That gives me an idea how we can keep him (more) distracted. tanyev Yesterday #8
It is extremely sick that our country is dying and this man is concerned with redecorating!! Hope22 Yesterday #9
Trump originally said he wanted to "remodel" the East wing. Multichromatic Yesterday #10
The upcoming Democratic president can quickly repaint it BLUE. KY_EnviroGuy Yesterday #11
Doesn't he have more important things to do radical noodle Yesterday #12
If he can't paint it... COL Mustard Yesterday #14
I think Rebl2 Yesterday #15
*decorator. eggplant Yesterday #19
daycorater. tacky tacky tacky. pansypoo53219 Yesterday #41
This building has been subject to criticism since 1957..... reACTIONary Yesterday #16
_ LudwigPastorius Yesterday #18
Yeah, like, that building... reACTIONary Yesterday #22
Instead of wanting to destroy, renovate or paint the shit house kimbutgar Yesterday #17
The proposal IS to paint it. Not destroy it.... reACTIONary Yesterday #21
He had mused about this last November and was sued by similar Preservationist groups suing for the ballroom BumRushDaShow Yesterday #24
Thanks. It looks like he is more involved .... reACTIONary Yesterday #29
OT but BumRushDaShow Yesterday #43
Thanks for the further information... reACTIONary 21 hrs ago #44
I grew up in an area of Philly that still has a lot of Victorian houses BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago #46
Sorry to bug you BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago #47
Wow! Thanks! Very amusing.... reACTIONary 10 hrs ago #48
The style of units in that 2nd pic are everywhere here! BumRushDaShow 9 hrs ago #49
Geeze. Did the architect of that building kill your great grandfather or something? Wiz Imp 5 hrs ago #51
Painting it will make it harder to maintain, water gets behind the paint, the stone can't breath Blues Heron Yesterday #26
I don't think so. The proposal says that... reACTIONary Yesterday #31
thats just bullshit, repainting that thing will have to be nearly continuous, whereas the granite is holding up fine. Blues Heron Yesterday #33
Yeah, well, like, that's... reACTIONary Yesterday #38
What's his cut? Icanthinkformyself Yesterday #23
Could have been worse. He could have wanted it painted gold. n/t Emrys Yesterday #25
;-{) White with touch of Neon Goonch Yesterday #27
That's gotta be one of the least destructive ideas he's had in his second term. Unlike his other building/remodeling Fil1957 Yesterday #28
"You could even make an argument that it looks good." BumRushDaShow Yesterday #32
This is the shit he spends his time on. Joinfortmill Yesterday #30
An eyesore?! It's a beautiful building! 50 Shades Of Blue Yesterday #34
Yeah, Paris is full of those "old eyesores". LudwigPastorius Yesterday #37
Trump Officials Sued for Plan to Repaint Eisenhower Building (1) Nov. 17, 2025, 10:01 AM CST riversedge Yesterday #35
Another anti-GOP campaign ad in the making Redleg Yesterday #36
That's one behemoth building. John1956PA Yesterday #39
Heh dipshit painting marble and slate white will make the building disintegrate faster turbinetree Yesterday #40
It is characterized as slate colored, but.... reACTIONary 21 hrs ago #45
MAGIC paint. usonian Yesterday #42
Would look pretty silly IMHO... Adeptus2272 9 hrs ago #50
It would look terrible painted white. Wiz Imp 1 hr ago #52
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