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fujiyamasan

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14. It's the middle of summer in DC

Reply to groundloop (Original post)

Sat Jul 4, 2026, 07:13 PM

Yesterday

The founding fathers complained about heat in Virginia and Philly before DC became the capital.
It’s likely worse than it was back then though.

https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/johns-adams-philadelphia-weather-america-250/

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MAGA stalwart claims someone with Trump Derangement Syndrome 'geoengineered' DC heatwave [View all] groundloop Yesterday OP

What a maroon The Blue Flower Yesterday #1

"What a maroon" - Bugs Bunny. Dr. T 22 hrs ago #16

Damn those Antifa Sharpies! jls4561 Yesterday #2

Nah. The Israeli Mossad pulled a three card monty on ya. You were looking at the blue reflecting pool and ya didn't 3Hotdogs 12 hrs ago #31

Who has more hate in them than Trump?. pwb Yesterday #3

Trump should have banned thermometers, then he could deny that it was hot. dem4decades Yesterday #4

Not this fucking shit again. They shit on verified science like climate change, but they'll gladly embrace it as long as Karasu Yesterday #5

They Sure Did! Mr.Bee Yesterday #6

Can I go on X and post anything? Boomerproud Yesterday #7

Yep, now even Gawd Awlmighty has TDS 0rganism Yesterday #8

THE STUPID!!! GiqueCee Yesterday #9

Damn, we're good! N/t hoosierspud Yesterday #10

Are they really this dumb? SamuelAdams Yesterday #11

While a Large Percentage of Maggats lavoosh99 21 hrs ago #17

In truth, THEY are the ones with Trump Derangement Syndrome. The rest of us are normal. h2ebits Yesterday #12

It ain't the heat; it's the stupidity. Efilroft Sul Yesterday #13

It's the middle of summer in DC fujiyamasan Yesterday #14

Kylie Jane Kremer is obviously a fucking idiot, whose stupidity is only outdone flvegan Yesterday #15

I submitted a confession to DU near sunset today as being the culprit BeneteauBum 21 hrs ago #18

It's true! God hates Trump! Martin68 21 hrs ago #19

Thanks for the giggle. efhmc 20 hrs ago #20

Surprised they aren't saying we caused it through witchcraft. summer_in_TX 20 hrs ago #21

The Antifa Atmospheric Chaos program IbogaProject 19 hrs ago #22

No one..... SergeStorms 9 hrs ago #32

Lemme tell you Obama's First Inagural was Cold! electric_blue68 18 hrs ago #23

Someone is off their meds it sounds like. cstanleytech 18 hrs ago #24

Oh shit you found us out Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 18 hrs ago #25

And the entire lower 2/3rds of the entire east coast with it Blue Owl 18 hrs ago #26

I did it -misanthroptimist 18 hrs ago #27

Then why didn't they "geoengineered" the heat wave away? Ilsa 18 hrs ago #28

They are incapable of failing, so someone has done this to make them fail. HeartsCanHope 15 hrs ago #29

Of course it's hot where the devil lives and plays! Ziggysmom 14 hrs ago #30

The title should start with "Stupid Magat Stalwart" mdbl 7 hrs ago #33

Oh no! They're on to us! JustKay 6 hrs ago #34

If we had that power.. tonekat 5 hrs ago #35