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In reply to the discussion: Trump's dream of building a ballroom at the White House is becoming a reality [View all]haele
(15,423 posts)64. Actually, I'm not so sure it's him.
Could be one of the kids, or one of his Televangelist/Hedge Fund FOAs (Friends of the Administration ) who want to use the White House as the backdrop for a huge grifting event venue.
Honestly, think about it.
"Come to the White House, visit with the Leader of the Free World, be part of a World Changing Event!". Possibly hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Grift and lots of skinny, big lipped botoxed mature ladies in tight spangled dresses, stiletto heels, hanging on the arms of buck-toothed nepo-babies trying to look important and relive their private school glory days.
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Trump's dream of building a ballroom at the White House is becoming a reality [View all]
douglas9
Jul 2025
OP
Does this mean we'll get to see him dressed up like a demented penguin on home turf?
Vinca
Jul 2025
#3
Oh, I hope so! Even tho I hate to see his ugly face and body, I will enjoy more embarassing stories showing him fat and
CTyankee
Jul 2025
#5
WTF? This is another of Mad King Donald's "dreams"...Next he'll be placing huge golden statues on every corner...
wcmagumba
Jul 2025
#4
Since the first time I saw the upper picture, I've wondered how Melania's dress...
3catwoman3
Jul 2025
#46
Supposedly private contributions you know, literally paying praise for Dear Leader
underpants
Jul 2025
#42
He said he and donors were paying, but CBS News said the donors haven't been named. nt
allegorical oracle
Jul 2025
#62
I hope anyone foolish enough to take a WH tour before the next administration can debrothel it will be issued a barf bag
jls4561
Jul 2025
#10
How much of my tax $ will it cost to strip all the vulgar gold doodads when he's gone? n/t
TygrBright
Jul 2025
#16
If I am not mistaken, the National Building Museum gets drafted for this purpose, if need be. NT
mahatmakanejeeves
Jul 2025
#31
My thoughts, too. This is *OUR* House..the People's House has history, traditions and I can assure ya
Deuxcents
Jul 2025
#39
This type of project should be offered up as a referendum to the electorate...
EarthFirst
Jul 2025
#45
NOT Needed! And from the drawings it looks like it'll take up about ?25% of the South Lawn? Bah!
electric_blue68
Jul 2025
#52
Does anyone really believe that trump will really pay for this eyesore?
LetMyPeopleVote
Aug 2025
#70