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niyad

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Sat Jun 21, 2025, 09:30 AM Jun 2025

Flagpoles as overcompensation? Having my coffee, and catching a friend [View all]

up on the latest insanity, it occurred to me (belatedly) that those insanely tall flagpoles are overcompensation for what Stormy called his "tiny mushroom", and for his true lack of height (pictures of him next to spawn 5, and to Merz, for example). I know this had already occurred to others, but I nearly upset the poor squirrels trying to eat their breakfast.

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Or cosmetic cover for his 'image' while he betrays the nation. blm Jun 2025 #1
Not enough orange spackle for that. niyad Jun 2025 #13
Yes we have been having a Freudian field day with the flagpoles. Irish_Dem Jun 2025 #2
Yes, it is obvious, but as I said, I was a bit distracted. niyad Jun 2025 #14
Yes & for all we know there might be something about those phallic symbols SheltieLover Jun 2025 #3
Dear Goddess, I had not gotten that far yet! Definitely need more caffeine! niyad Jun 2025 #7
Sorry to jolt you pre-caffeine. SheltieLover Jun 2025 #11
Sadly, disgustingly true. niyad Jun 2025 #15
Yup. Every action of his is against America. SheltieLover Jun 2025 #17
88 feet tall and 88 Billions in illegal tariffs revenue... Justice matters. Jun 2025 #4
!!! niyad Jun 2025 #16
First thing that occurred to me, but my mind trends there anyhow. Ocelot II Jun 2025 #5
My mind usually does, but I was a bit distracted this week. niyad Jun 2025 #8
Probably, but the fact that he kept mentioning it was 88ft tall tells me it is likely travelingthrulife Jun 2025 #6
I did not even catch that. I kept thinking that 88 feet was an unusual niyad Jun 2025 #10
Exactly. Usually he exaggerates. This time he is specific. John1956PA Jun 2025 #18
Leavitt was specific. Igel Jun 2025 #23
Thank you for clarifying that it was Leavitt who was specific about the height. John1956PA Jun 2025 #24
seriously Kali999 Jun 2025 #9
Reminds me of the idiot who wanted to build 100-story building in our niyad Jun 2025 #12
I think you are correct. Trump paid zero for them because the Mainer gave them away. John1956PA Jun 2025 #19
He never pays for anything. But, he also considers Treasury as his niyad Jun 2025 #22
The right height for transmission The Blue Flower Jun 2025 #20
Sheltie Lover pointed out that disturbing possibility. .Yikes. niyad Jun 2025 #21
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