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Clouds Passing

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16. N.O.

Reply to EarlG (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2026, 11:01 AM

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Pic Of The Moment: Why Should Taxpayers Waste $400 Million On A Secure Ballroom For Trump? [View all] EarlG 16 hrs ago OP

Post removed Post removed 16 hrs ago #1

Trump is giving Taxpayers the idea there's trillions in government Mr.Bee 15 hrs ago #2

"Me." Kid Berwyn 15 hrs ago #10

No need to be broke for long. All it would take is a one-time levy on billionaires. pat_k 13 hrs ago #20

First it was to be paid for by bribes..uh, I mean donations surfered 15 hrs ago #3

There is a supermax just down the road from me! niyad 15 hrs ago #4

How'd the price go from $300 to $400m? live love laugh 15 hrs ago #5

He puts the money in his pocket. Damn crook. Dave Bowman 15 hrs ago #14

they underestimated the price of gold spray paint from home depot? orleans 14 hrs ago #19

We already have a place for him in Florence, Colorado. The U.S. Super Max Prison. Botany 15 hrs ago #6

Home sweet home in a BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago #7

Note the transition from "private donation" to US Taxpayer funding. Kid Berwyn 15 hrs ago #8

He can't build without congressional approval, and I suspect ... pat_k 13 hrs ago #22

K&R LetMyPeopleVote 15 hrs ago #9

He can have his fancy dinners at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC FakeNoose 15 hrs ago #11

Dont give him ideas. HubertHeaver 14 hrs ago #18

Transport from hotels to the gilded chateau will be charged to the non billionaire taxpayers Justice matters. 12 hrs ago #25

It should be an outdoor picnic, and let them walk to it FakeNoose 8 hrs ago #27

I Want To See Mr.Bee 15 hrs ago #12

Trump does need to be in maximum security. dalton99a 15 hrs ago #13

Put him in the same Traildogbob 12 hrs ago #26

First, charge that asshole with willful destruction of government property Scalded Nun 15 hrs ago #15

N.O. Clouds Passing 14 hrs ago #16

The Fox shock jocks have been going into overdrive justifying the bullshit ballroom. Initech 14 hrs ago #17

Well... DET 2 hrs ago #31

That's gross. Initech 1 hr ago #35

Wait a minute... quazimojo 13 hrs ago #21

If it's a ballroom Icanthinkformyself 13 hrs ago #23

Talk around the table here wonders... BurnDoubt 12 hrs ago #24

a competent FBI would go a long way samsingh 6 hrs ago #28

You're just going for maximum recs Earl. BootinUp 6 hrs ago #29

Earl is the leading admin of this site--- I doubt he gives a shit about personal "recs" numbers Jack Valentino 2 hrs ago #33

Dude, the sarcasm was built in. nt BootinUp 2 hrs ago #34

Post Removed didn't care for the thread I take it. nt BootinUp 3 hrs ago #30

Why should US taxpayers waste money on any Secret Service detail for Trump--- ? Jack Valentino 2 hrs ago #32