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Blue Owl

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5. The score is Science 1, tRump 0....

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Wed Jun 24, 2026, 07:42 PM

Yesterday

Game over!

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This fella predicted the algae debacle a month ago. [View all] Swede Yesterday OP

It was always intended as a scam struggle4progress Yesterday #1

"How about we pay you $14 million...10 for me and 4 for you? Escurumbele Yesterday #8

I remember an old Saturday AM cartoon (maybe Buggs Bunny/WB shorts?) to this effect: Moostache 11 hrs ago #26

Thank you UpInArms Yesterday #2

I wonder what the actual cost for this debacle....................... Lovie777 Yesterday #3

REAL cheap.... $16,000,000.00 billed, cost $ xxx,xxx.00 in supplies/materials dave99 Yesterday #12

But those "repairs" will no doubt amount to an additional publicly-released VTderry 12 hrs ago #24

Real craftsmen know their tools. Scammers just know how to sell undeliverable results. nt eppur_se_muova Yesterday #4

In FatAss world they won't use a Speed Square because it's a triangle ;) n/t Cheezoholic Yesterday #10

Hey, they measured once. Hugin 12 hrs ago #23

The score is Science 1, tRump 0.... Blue Owl Yesterday #5

Sorry... "science" is running up the score on that by about 1,000,000,000,000 to 0... (n/t) Moostache 11 hrs ago #27

"Some people are saying..." MAGA doesn't actually make America great. IronLionZion Yesterday #6

MANY people are saying... n/t TygrBright Yesterday #9

MAGA?? You mean Make Algae Grow Again? retread 15 hrs ago #21

Arrest the people who dare touch the pool! OAITW r.2.0 Yesterday #7

They used incorrect poly, probably cheaper to purchase, than a quality Epoxy Coat ? Yup This has SCAM all over it. dave99 Yesterday #11

The way these guys work, they used Rhino Pipeliner 5000 ToxMarz Yesterday #13

Why didnt they just use Flex Seal IcyPeas Yesterday #14

Who maintained the pool before this debacle? Aussie105 Yesterday #15

In a nut shell, We the People, who did not ask for this renovation, but have paid, what? $50MM? OAITW r.2.0 Yesterday #16

Symbolic of the Trump 'presidency' though. Aussie105 Yesterday #17

literally BUILT a SWAMP TalenaGor Yesterday #18

Big K&R! Ellipsis Yesterday #19

.. BlueWaveNeverEnd Yesterday #20

Winner winner Chicken dinner. Historic NY 13 hrs ago #22

And, rather than admit a very stupid and avoidable mistake... GiqueCee 11 hrs ago #25

OMG they used Rhino Linings Pipeliner 5000????? Farmer-Rick 9 hrs ago #28

Wow... not surprised... liberalla 7 hrs ago #29

at least it wasn't a permanent swamp. pansypoo53219 5 hrs ago #30

I Can't Take Credit For It.... DAngelo136 4 hrs ago #31

It isn't easy . . . Aussie105 4 hrs ago #32