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24. Lots of big problems today

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Wed May 6, 2020, 11:55 AM

May 2020

Wondering about what color to paint an imaginary wall isn’t one of them.

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Trump order to paint border wall black could drive up cost $500 million or more [View all] Zorro May 2020 OP

Yeah, we've got money to burn right now. milestogo May 2020 #1

At least he didn't insist on gilding it Warpy May 2020 #41

Never been anywhere honest work is done! Mopar151 May 2020 #43

Chrome, bent to focus heat to the south Warpy May 2020 #44

Bid the deal out to the Mexican scrappers, in small sections. Mopar151 May 2020 #47

Come on Trump,order it electrified with 220V at say....30 amps Bengus81 May 2020 #2

Tish tosh! Miguelito Loveless May 2020 #18

Surprised he didn't do this ages ago! Lulu KC May 2020 #19

Why not post some Orcs and just go full Mordor, while you're at it? hatrack May 2020 #3

To save the cost, Trump could announce that companies could paint their advertisements on... FailureToCommunicate May 2020 #4

Trump sees a border wall and wants it to turn black alp227 May 2020 #5

Not gold? doc03 May 2020 #6

Which will fade to gray in six months in the sun genxlib May 2020 #7

He's wrong on the physics! Mopar151 May 2020 #45

Has he never heard of gloves??? TXPaganBanker May 2020 #8

Or ladders?? Wait...those would be in the "work" category. Bengus81 May 2020 #26

Doesn't steel get damn HOT in the desert Sun, paint or no paint? left-of-center2012 May 2020 #9

Shiny chrome gets hotter! Mopar151 May 2020 #46

He could upholster the wall in black vinyl. JustABozoOnThisBus May 2020 #49

We can be thankful he didn't order gold trimmings dalton99a May 2020 #10

Who is wanting to sell him the paint? Cracklin Charlie May 2020 #11

And, there it is. Exactly. TimeToGo May 2020 #13

First thing I thought of Bayard May 2020 #14

Aha! n/t Lulu KC May 2020 #20

Yup pandr32 May 2020 #35

The wall is coming down as soon as trump loses the election. Giant waste of money which I notdarkyet May 2020 #12

Crazy whim of the emperor not fooled May 2020 #40

Oh lordy, he just wants to play Paint It Black at his pep rallies. tanyev May 2020 #15

The Stones will not let him play 2 notes of any of their tunes. LiberalArkie May 2020 #28

He already does - at the end of every rally. Totally Tunsie May 2020 #36

Just leave as is, take pix, photoshop the pix, 'Voila!! benld74 May 2020 #16

If the house was on fire... Newest Reality May 2020 #17

All prevoius posters missed the point: he ordered the paint so every 50' or so a paint mask..... machoneman May 2020 #21

White graffiti paint will really stand out on black. Canoe52 May 2020 #22

The Rolling Stones again? Whats with this idiot... winstars May 2020 #23

Lots of big problems today BlueIdaho May 2020 #24

Why bother? We'll have Joe tear it down starting next January anyway Submariner May 2020 #25

I picture Joe having a slightly revised Ray-gun moment: Totally Tunsie May 2020 #37

There is a reason not to paint steel. Mendocino May 2020 #27

COR-TEN steel LiberalArkie May 2020 #31

Gestapo paint job for that authoritative look. nilesobek May 2020 #29

Let alone the fact they'll be hiring undocumented workers to actually do the painting ... marble falls May 2020 #30

What next? Painting the white tulips red? robbob May 2020 #32

Let Mexico paint it. Historic NY May 2020 #33

Oh they will and it will look really cool! lagomorph777 May 2020 #39

I have yet to get an answer to this question, gab13by13 May 2020 #34

He took his advice from the Rolling Stones. lagomorph777 May 2020 #38

You know what needs to be done with the steel jmowreader May 2020 #42

Good. If he's focused on painting his Ego Wall he'll forget about repainting AF One. LastLiberal in PalmSprings May 2020 #48

I don't want to give the Mexican drug smugglers any ideas, but ... JustABozoOnThisBus May 2020 #50