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GoCubsGo

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18. It will be easier and safer to repair the damage from a scaffold.

Reply to Greywing (Reply #10)

Fri Jun 12, 2026, 11:41 PM

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And, not cause even more damage with the removal. You can take off the letters, but there will still be holes in the wall. They'll need to be patched and painted over in order to store the building to its original condition.

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There's yelling. There's cheering. This finally seems to be happening. [View all] pnwmom Friday OP

Those workers sure don't seem to be in any hurry. Hmmm... wcmagumba Friday #1

They're doing more than they have for hours. I don't know why more of them aren't working though. nt pnwmom Friday #3

Maybe they're giving the crowd extra time to arrive BlueSpot Friday #8

They have a concept of a plan, or worse. A scaffolding of a non-existent plan or action. somaticexperiencing Friday #2

Deck chairs. Iceberg. ZDU Friday #4

they are going up! Takket Friday #5

SLOWLY LOL Takket Friday #7

Trump should personally pay for the work to put his name up and take it down. It was an illegal action and he should Doodley Friday #6

Absoloutely! SheltieLover Friday #11

Then it would never happen.. Iggo Friday #17

A good photo of someone chiseling off the first letter Politicub Friday #9

Maybe they're going to put up a curtain first... hunter Friday #14

You called it. Politicub Saturday #22

A cherry picker was used to slap it up ... why use scaffolding to remove? Greywing Friday #10

I'm wondering the same thing. Maybe to waste more taxpayer $$$? SheltieLover Friday #12

Apologies for cutting in above... hunter Friday #15

It will be easier and safer to repair the damage from a scaffold. GoCubsGo Friday #18

The Kennedy Center is Carrera marble ... no patch and paint to restore building Greywing Saturday #20

Wow, you were right about that! GoCubsGo Saturday #21

Damnatio memoriae! 8647 RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Friday #13

Maybe we should start a for fun betting pool as to when this gets done SheltieLover Friday #16

WTF...why are they wasting time? Just get below the goddamn name and PRY IT OFF! Enter stage left Friday #19

hopefully this moment is a bigger pivot themaguffin Saturday #23