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Liberal In Texas

(15,881 posts)
Thu Nov 6, 2025, 08:08 AM Nov 6

Oval Embarrassment

Looks like a showroom for what I just can't...
A used car sales floor has more class.
And what's with the rope barriers?

Shout out to:
‪Rocky Mountain Mike‬ on Bluesky
Proof that Trump can de-classify anything.

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Kid Berwyn

(22,542 posts)
7. Barriers to help line up depositors.
Thu Nov 6, 2025, 08:35 AM
Nov 6

Like cows in a modern abattoir, they believe they are going to make bank as they shuffle off to the butcher’s.

Paladin

(32,144 posts)
9. I want all of that shit cleaned up, once we get rid of trump.
Thu Nov 6, 2025, 08:39 AM
Nov 6

Restoring the dignity and prestige of the White House needs to be towards the top of the list. That obscene new "ballroom" ought to be used as a homeless shelter---that way, trump won't raise a stink about it not being named for him.

Torchlight

(6,236 posts)
10. It has the touch of a high-rent cat house from an Elizabeth Gaskell novel
Thu Nov 6, 2025, 08:48 AM
Nov 6

Which is probably what they're going for.

allegorical oracle

(6,096 posts)
11. Now he's starting on the exterior of the WH -- with gold gingerbread tacked over
Thu Nov 6, 2025, 08:50 AM
Nov 6

the outside entrance door to the oval office. Just a matter of time until he adds a huge, gold TRUMP above the north and south porticos.

Liberal In Texas

(15,881 posts)
12. It's what he does all day. Figuring out where to put more tacky gold ornaments on national treasures,
Thu Nov 6, 2025, 09:57 AM
Nov 6

designing Brutalist new monuments and knocking part of a historic building.

Xavier Breath

(6,361 posts)
18. At one time I would have said that we would know it's cheese when he starts trying to eat the walls...
Thu Nov 6, 2025, 10:38 AM
Nov 6

but with his dementia

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