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democrank

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36. How many pencils could we buy with The Trump Ballroom money?

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Dec 9, 2025, 11:24 PM

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How many dolls could we buy with the annual cost of his golfing junkets?

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FFS, he is going on again about pencils and dolls. He sounds like shit. [View all] demmiblue Tuesday OP

Besides educating your children is a woke scam BOSSHOG Tuesday #1

Not Repuglicans,for sure! electric_blue68 Tuesday #12

He is stark raving malaise Tuesday #2

... or as the Brits would say, speak easy Tuesday #17

Or more like bat-shit crazy! joshdawg Tuesday #20

Bats are insulted! niyad Tuesday #25

Please proceed JBTaurus83 Tuesday #3

RIGHT? Maru Kitteh Tuesday #24

He really feels my pain newdeal2 Tuesday #39

Didn't he do the doll rant last year, too? 3catwoman3 Tuesday #4

Bwah! electric_blue68 Tuesday #13

He did the pencils last year, too...this is material from the 2024 campaign trail Prairie Gates Tuesday #23

Melania is said to have hundreds of pairs of shoes. Irish_Dem Tuesday #5

Another Imelda Marcos? nt MarineCombatEngineer Tuesday #7

Yes exactly. She is obsessed with very expensive designer shoes. Irish_Dem Tuesday #8

I thought any woman with the last name Ilsa Tuesday #18

Wouldn't she wear them when with him so she is not taller than he? Iris Tuesday #41

Maybe she wears them when with her shorter boyfriend? Irish_Dem Wednesday #44

I'm sure 32 pencils per 40 million kids will close the trade gap IbogaProject Tuesday #19

Some Louboutins are nearly 4,000 a pair. niyad Tuesday #26

I've always detested women who are batty about shoes Skittles Wednesday #43

This is some of the weirdest shit ever in history Blues Heron Tuesday #6

Donny, show me what your short pencil did to the dolly... Jack Valentino Tuesday #9

Well played !!! Talitha Tuesday #29

You can do without an edifice complex; you can do without a $250 million birthday military march question everything Tuesday #10

Translaton: He's telling us is to do with less (poverty), while his buddies do with more...a lot more. patphil Tuesday #11

Grabs my 40 pencils, and.... electric_blue68 Tuesday #14

Are they laughing with him or at him? llmart Tuesday #15

I'm really hoping I get some of that steel in my stocking this christmas ToxMarz Tuesday #16

Reality TV sucks. eppur_se_muova Tuesday #21

He's really replaying this nonsense from way back when? Get some new material, my guy Prairie Gates Tuesday #22

Did he talk about showers too? n/t hibbing Tuesday #27

Recommended H2O Man Tuesday #28

"Persians for t####"??? I don't know of any cats who vote. niyad Tuesday #30

Those people with the "Bigger Paychecks" signs UpInArms Tuesday #31

WTF era is he living in? Initech Tuesday #32

I wish it was the Mesozoic so we wouldn't have to endure that sick clown. Dave Bowman Tuesday #34

Trumps Tarrif America: Less toys, smaller cars Renew Deal Tuesday #33

equating his pencil shtick with being in PENCILVANIA? sprinkleeninow Tuesday #35

How many pencils could we buy with The Trump Ballroom money? democrank Tuesday #36

Yeah, I'm gonna take budget advice from a Felon that had to pay off Buddyzbuddy Tuesday #37

Would you just look at all Cha Tuesday #38

Why must we sacrifice more? HeartsCanHope Tuesday #40

Again with the dolls? FAFO usonian Wednesday #42

just incredible optics here, the president yelling at you about how you should buy less and like it, three weeks before demmiblue Wednesday #45