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JohnnyRingo

(20,940 posts)
14. I can't say that's a bad idea in itself.
Fri Apr 24, 2026, 09:11 AM
3 hrs ago

But I'm sure there's an angle. Perhaps one of his ballroom donors will get the heavily padded contract or maybe Jared will be appointed as Chief Project Officer.

At least he should go though Congress for approval and oversight.

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Somebody remind him he's a TENENT. He doesn't OWN it. mpcamb 5 hrs ago #1
Oh, but he believes he owns it, that makes it true Walleye 4 hrs ago #3
Oh, it seems everything belongs to him now PatSeg 3 hrs ago #18
Give him a break. He has a long history of leaving things better than he found them Bristlecone 1 hr ago #47
This is the weirdest mass murdering interior decorating president in history Blues Heron 4 hrs ago #2
As Dubya said at the 2017 inauguration, evolves 2 hrs ago #36
No doubt there will be a new sign with Trumps name on it. riversedge 4 hrs ago #4
It will be the Trump Memorial. Irish_Dem 3 hrs ago #20
Will he part the water so we can walk through it without getting wet? twodogsbarking 4 hrs ago #5
I am color blind. Another Trump failure. twodogsbarking 4 hrs ago #6
Ok, that was funny. Volaris 2 hrs ago #38
It is not his property and the way it looks now is the way it was designed to look like. Botany 4 hrs ago #7
I am shocked that the gate isn't gold! radical noodle 2 hrs ago #26
The man has zero taste. Botany 2 hrs ago #30
WTF DUDE!! Hope22 4 hrs ago #8
How do you think he bankrupted his casinos? Ray Bruns 3 hrs ago #17
Make him paint it himself. Turn it into a photo op... littlemissmartypants 4 hrs ago #9
He has nothing better to do than renovate. It probably puts money in his pocket. (n/t) thesquanderer 4 hrs ago #10
It's also his comfort zone. Everything going to shit? Just ignore it and renovate something. (n/t) thesquanderer 2 hrs ago #34
He's found another place to bury the Epstein evidence. Ivana's tomb was just a trial run. Ford_Prefect 4 hrs ago #11
It's not a swimming pool! purr-rat beauty 3 hrs ago #12
ah the Simpsons have a quote for everything... Javaman 3 hrs ago #13
I can't say that's a bad idea in itself. JohnnyRingo 3 hrs ago #14
Putin must be enjoying his puppet taking a wrecking ball to the US capital. Irish_Dem 3 hrs ago #15
That games about up come january. Volaris 2 hrs ago #40
I'd prefer him lying on the bottom surface of the Lincoln pool... NNadir 3 hrs ago #16
Would someone somewhere give this idiot a job where he can actually redo places that need fixing? efhmc 3 hrs ago #19
Jeezus. WTF? This pisses me off, very bigly. Joinfortmill 3 hrs ago #21
I hope he never resurfaces Orrex 3 hrs ago #22
In Greek mythology, Narcissus is the figure who died while gazing at his own reflection in a pool of water. twodogsbarking 3 hrs ago #23
Well, if the orange pedophile is entranced by... NNadir 2 hrs ago #41
The Great Gatsby nt SSJVegeta 3 hrs ago #24
The park service just finished its annual cleaning. Historic NY 2 hrs ago #25
He probably just wants to attract kids and teens in skimpy bathing suits travelingthrulife 2 hrs ago #29
DC will look like one of his tacky casinos JBTaurus83 2 hrs ago #27
Tidy Bowl Redecorating Inc. Clouds Passing 2 hrs ago #28
Will the Reflecting Pool's surface still reflect the surrounding monuments if the bottom is lightened? sop 2 hrs ago #31
Rec'd Mossfern 2 hrs ago #35
This is so tiresome MIButterfly 2 hrs ago #32
I'm Shocked He's Not Painting The Bottom GOLD. ColoringFool 2 hrs ago #33
I'm surprised he's not filling it in with concrete and installing gold tile on top of that! LeftInTX 1 hr ago #46
Am I the only one who read this as "T says he'll resurface at the bottom of the reflecting pool" ? Wild blueberry 2 hrs ago #37
he has a lot of time on his hands to do useless stuff - the other time is used to destroy Democracy samsingh 2 hrs ago #39
He wants the coins. Harker 1 hr ago #42
Let me guess,his puke kids just started a swimming pool business Bengus81 1 hr ago #43
Word around town is trDUMP wants to put an aircraft carrier in the reflective pool,... magicarpet 1 hr ago #44
He's done worse things...And it's better than filling it with concrete... LeftInTX 1 hr ago #45
How much in kickbacks will he get? JoseBalow 1 hr ago #48
I had the same thought. yellow dahlia 49 min ago #52
Trump is a moron fascinated by fabric swatches. Kid Berwyn 1 hr ago #49
I'm glad! tavernier 52 min ago #50
It's not supposed to be blue; it's a reflecting pool, not a swimming pool. Ocelot II 50 min ago #51
I bet he's never been within spitting distance of the pool Bayard 38 min ago #53
The duck poop will contrast so nicely with the blue. greatauntoftriplets 34 min ago #54
I'm actually in favor... -misanthroptimist 30 min ago #55
This is not a renovation kick bucolic_frolic 22 min ago #56
The guy needs a hobby Lulu KC 19 min ago #57
At the least he did not tear it down. gordianot 16 min ago #58
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