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FakeNoose

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15. OK that means I must have seen it before 2017 because I retired in 2017

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #12)

Wed Aug 27, 2025, 04:03 PM

Aug 2025

One of my job requirements was to occasionally travel for my company and represent them at trade shows. I'm sure that was why I was in downtown Washington DC on a regular weekday, but I can't remember the exact year.

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Trump Administration Plans to Take Control of Washington Union Station [View all] BumRushDaShow Aug 2025 OP

First step in nationalizing the few rail services we have? Lonestarblue Aug 2025 #1

Actually they are nationalized under Amtrak jgmiller Aug 2025 #3

It's not meaningless BumRushDaShow Aug 2025 #4

I meant functionally meaningless but you are right about how it helps him. jgmiller Aug 2025 #5

Even "functionally", it's an overreach as the station has a contracted management corporation BumRushDaShow Aug 2025 #7

"Only I can make the trains run on time!" Torchlight Aug 2025 #2

Chump managed the HOTEL at Union Station for a few years FakeNoose Aug 2025 #6

The hotel was at the Old Post Office BumRushDaShow Aug 2025 #9

Yes I saw it once, several years ago, and I remember it had a sort of underground shopping mall FakeNoose Aug 2025 #10

He took it over just before his first term started BumRushDaShow Aug 2025 #12

OK that means I must have seen it before 2017 because I retired in 2017 FakeNoose Aug 2025 #15

I also retired in 2017 BumRushDaShow Aug 2025 #16

Beautiful building! FakeNoose Aug 2025 #17

Are they going to search people for sandwiches? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2025 #8

I think this is another ploy to deter ppl from using public transit OrwellwasRight Aug 2025 #11

Traffic is already bad enough down there BumRushDaShow Aug 2025 #13

Don't forget MARC trains, local busses, and regional busses OrwellwasRight Aug 2025 #18

My earliest years in my career going down there BumRushDaShow Aug 2025 #19

Wow that is quite a commute. OrwellwasRight Aug 2025 #20

Thankfully I wasn't stationed there but had to go on numerous trips down there BumRushDaShow Aug 2025 #21

🚨MAJOR BREAKING: Donald Trump has assumed full federal control of Washington DC's Union Station and has taken it over f riversedge Aug 2025 #14

I swear they spend 24 hours a day thinking up ways to fuck the country up. As if tourism wasn't bad enough. Vinca Aug 2025 #22