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Solly Mack

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93. He doesn't like what the rose garden represents - the history. He wants to replace that history with himself.
Wed Jun 11, 2025, 09:11 PM
Jun 2025

That's why all the gaudy gold in the oval. All the portraits of himself.

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Scum orangecrush Jun 2025 #1
New York Magazine: All of Trump's Tacky and Trollish White House Renovations OKIsItJustMe Jun 2025 #52
I pray that one day, America will come B.See Jun 2025 #70
The thing is, some things cannot be restored OKIsItJustMe Jun 2025 #74
Krasnov is doing this just to be a dick Botany Jun 2025 #2
That's the same reason he does everything Walleye Jun 2025 #10
Until Krasnov started fucking with it that garden was exquisite with lots of history too. Botany Jun 2025 #41
He hast to have the biggest phallic symbols in the west in his own backyard Walleye Jun 2025 #51
To make up for what he very likely doesn't have. calimary Jun 2025 #84
The next Democratic president will restore the garden, and get rid of the tacky decor. Escurumbele Jun 2025 #56
Like a male dog lifting his hind leg to leave his territorial message. delisen Jun 2025 #47
We bdamomma Jun 2025 #95
He is such a snidely little pecker of a man. Magoo48 Jun 2025 #39
A metaphor for the whole country C_U_L8R Jun 2025 #3
Why doesn't he just bulldoze the White House...? kentuck Jun 2025 #4
He would demand that a twisted and ridiculous version of Versailles be built. Dave Bowman Jun 2025 #30
Fine with me durablend Jun 2025 #49
Yep, he can build a golden tower on the grounds. Since it's Federal Property, he'll have to call it "You-Know-Who" Tower DFW Jun 2025 #94
He's just trash. hamsterjill Jun 2025 #5
Reminder for a special day... Kid Berwyn Jun 2025 #6
It would be called Wet Trump's Tomb Day. Dave Bowman Jun 2025 #32
Jackass who has no class, no ethics, no redeeming qualities...prioritizes destroying flowers. Passages Jun 2025 #7
Destroy all the beauty and promise for the future in order to raise cloth Baitball Blogger Jun 2025 #8
The Rose Garden is historic Bayard Jun 2025 #44
Once the Democrats are back in office, Baitball Blogger Jun 2025 #55
It will take a lot of jackhammering Bayard Jun 2025 #61
It's because he can't shit in our hats. rzemanfl Jun 2025 #9
Paved paradise and put up a parking lot. Low class. SammyWinstonJack Jun 2025 #11
If only the big yellow taxi would take this man away, far away, forever. twodogsbarking Jun 2025 #23
"..and put all the trees in a tree museum" Ping Tung Jun 2025 #73
"He later explained that the reason was because he had trouble walking in the wet grass in his lifts and kitten heels.. FSogol Jun 2025 #12
That's more like it. taxi Jun 2025 #83
Democrats tend to overlook issues such as this.... kentuck Jun 2025 #13
YES!!!!! elleng Jun 2025 #28
Why? Is he building a condo, adding on a Ballroom, or does he just hate flowers? surfered Jun 2025 #14
The garden was put in place by a Democratic first lady. LudwigPastorius Jun 2025 #45
"The White House is my property, and I can do whatever I want" dalton99a Jun 2025 #15
He is hildegaard28 Jun 2025 #16
Most two year olds I know are more mature than he is. Initech Jun 2025 #18
What a total fucking worthless piece of shit. Initech Jun 2025 #17
Sorry.... I do not stop at him... Moostache Jun 2025 #26
And also fuck his stupid ass kissing propaganda channels for enabling his terrible behavior! Initech Jun 2025 #48
Oh, bdamomma Jun 2025 #19
WOW! elleng Jun 2025 #35
Everything Trump Touches Coolgoober Jun 2025 #20
I can't imagine stillcool Jun 2025 #21
Saying it again - the SlobFather needs to be attacked on EVERY single thing he says or does, put him in a NoMoreRepugs Jun 2025 #22
Toddler. He did hire hookers in Russia to piss on the Bed the Obama's stayed at (Steele). Totally in keeping. Evolve Dammit Jun 2025 #24
Shocker nowforever Jun 2025 #25
This part: JBTaurus83 Jun 2025 #27
Another waste of money mdbl Jun 2025 #29
And what kind of flags will he be putting up? milestogo Jun 2025 #31
These two: Dave Bowman Jun 2025 #36
Why doesn't he just fucking die already? Orrex Jun 2025 #33
Surely the WH Historical Society is saving those roses!!!!! ReRe Jun 2025 #34
I thought the roses were already gone when he "renovated" in his previous term Hekate Jun 2025 #43
He's trashing the White House! ReRe Jun 2025 #46
The rose garden was "renovated" by Melania in the first stolen term NoSheep Jun 2025 #54
Jackie Kennedy was a woman of great taste, & neither of the Trumps would know good taste if it bit them in the butt Hekate Jun 2025 #71
As far as I remember some of the roses were trashed, not all. Right now they're digging up the grass, and paving that.. electric_blue68 Jun 2025 #79
Not to defend Melanoma, but I doubt they were "Ham-handed landscapers" A HERETIC I AM Jun 2025 #86
If I remember the story correctly, it was botched by an outside group. I could be wrong... Hekate Jun 2025 #88
"There are just too many outrages to keep straight." A HERETIC I AM Jun 2025 #89
I think bdamomma Jun 2025 #96
What a brilliant, tasteful and classy idea. Dave Bowman Jun 2025 #37
He has a rare taste for Socialist Realism Torchlight Jun 2025 #38
Oh yes -- created by a cultist using AI Hekate Jun 2025 #72
Hahaha Katcat Jun 2025 #40
Along with all the gilt mouldings and millwork this makes the Felon happy. pandr32 Jun 2025 #42
Stupid Trashy No-taste Barbarians! ihaveaquestion Jun 2025 #50
"Only our vandalism will make America great!" struggle4progress Jun 2025 #53
"The *thief* cometh not, but for to steal, to kill and to destroy." sprinkleeninow Jun 2025 #57
He'll turn it into a golf course AlexSFCA Jun 2025 #58
Is there anything this evil bastard won't destroy? Grim Chieftain Jun 2025 #59
Mar-a-Lago-style CORRUPTION. dchill Jun 2025 #60
Next he will demolish The White House, replaced by a gold palace donated by the Saudis. twodogsbarking Jun 2025 #62
Literally morphing the WH into a tacky auto dealership JCMach1 Jun 2025 #63
It'll be fun to watch them rip it out Mountainguy Jun 2025 #64
Is this where he will put the 30 foot gold statue of himself? artemisia1 Jun 2025 #65
Fucking up history Canada Kid Jun 2025 #66
Weren't the Nazis big on having the swastika flags everywhere, hadEnuf Jun 2025 #67
Although the White House already flies the POW/MIA and US flags, Martin Eden Jun 2025 #68
Watch him fly a trump flag Figarosmom Jun 2025 #69
Two "beautiful" flagpoles because the First Lady refuses to be in the same room with him? tanyev Jun 2025 #75
Uhh, that's not yours, Don... Mr.Bee Jun 2025 #76
What hasn't he bulldozed Keepthesoulalive Jun 2025 #77
Please be The Onion, please be The Onion (n/t) Retrograde Jun 2025 #78
It's not like he likes spending time in the White House. badhair77 Jun 2025 #80
I've read that Trump and his gang do not want to get their shoes wet. yes. this is true. riversedge Jun 2025 #81
Nothing compared to what he's doing to the Constitution. Kid Berwyn Jun 2025 #82
From 1948 to 1952 the White House was essentially gutted during what was known as "The Truman Restoration" A HERETIC I AM Jun 2025 #85
Man, they weren't kidding around. Xavier Breath Jun 2025 #90
Do you think they'd come get me if I gifted him some poison ivy? RoeVWade Jun 2025 #87
As if I needed another reason to hate this motherfucker Stinky The Clown Jun 2025 #91
He is a disgusting POS RandomNumbers Jun 2025 #92
He doesn't like what the rose garden represents - the history. He wants to replace that history with himself. Solly Mack Jun 2025 #93
Makes perfect sense: The man who can "dance" only by standing still and pumping his fists, allegorical oracle Jun 2025 #97
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