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mtairyguy

(54 posts)
13. A presidential motorcade of heavy vehicles
Tue Jun 23, 2026, 07:10 AM
11 hrs ago

…was driven across the newly resurfaced reflecting pool. Why is this fact not front and center in any discussion of damage to the pool?

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the story is fucking ridiculous Skittles 12 hrs ago #1
"I doubt even the cult is buying it" Ray Bruns 10 hrs ago #18
Their brains have a semi-permeable membrane that lets trumpshit flow inward erronis 9 hrs ago #39
It couldn't possibly be the wrong thing at the wrong place by the wrong people the wrong way at the wrong time. Hugin 12 hrs ago #2
"An NFL football field measures 120 yards long by 53⅓ yards wide (360 ft 160 ft), "...so the Trump riversedge 12 hrs ago #3
Jewish space lasers. It seems really obvious. Ol Janx Spirit 10 hrs ago #20
Despicable liar. Joinfortmill 11 hrs ago #4
The coating did not properly bond to the surface of the cement. tetedur 11 hrs ago #5
Everyday somewhere pools are vandalized with knives. gordianot 11 hrs ago #6
Thoughts and prayers Just Jerome 11 hrs ago #8
When & who invented paint you can cut with a knife? KS Toronado 11 hrs ago #14
Paint remover makers should protest paint you can cut is bad for buisness. gordianot 10 hrs ago #24
If a $14 million pool makeover could be so poorly executed Raven123 11 hrs ago #7
not to mention a $50 billion dollar war and the subsequent peace negotiations LymphocyteLover 11 hrs ago #11
he's a dumb, delusional, demented liar... as always... but now even worse LymphocyteLover 11 hrs ago #9
It is paint Woodwizard 11 hrs ago #10
Trumps cutting claim is on par with his pet eating claim. yellowcanine 11 hrs ago #12
This will be less obvious to the lemmings and MadameButterfly 10 hrs ago #25
A presidential motorcade of heavy vehicles mtairyguy 11 hrs ago #13
Wow. I just looked that up. People were worried before it happened MadameButterfly 9 hrs ago #33
It has been all over. drray23 9 hrs ago #44
Since our media is now questioning how mtairyguy 5 hrs ago #45
True. They never seem to go the next logical step.nt. drray23 3 hrs ago #52
The presidential limo 'the beast' weighs 20,000 lbs. pecosbob 18 sec ago #58
The Epstein Deflecting Pool. twodogsbarking 11 hrs ago #15
Thread Winner or DUzy or something - that's brilliant! 3catwoman3 9 hrs ago #41
Tanks twodogsbarking 9 hrs ago #42
As opposed to the Jan 6 videos showing typical tourist behavior IronLionZion 10 hrs ago #16
Ninjas controlling Jewish space lasers.... Ol Janx Spirit 10 hrs ago #22
When they drain the pool.. Escape 10 hrs ago #17
Stop trying to rationalize the demented ramblings of a dementia ridden person Ray Bruns 10 hrs ago #19
They used a material that is designed for truck bed liners, gab13by13 10 hrs ago #21
Wasn't It A Painted On Lining? ProfessorGAC 10 hrs ago #23
The repairs to the actual pool didn't have time to cure questionseverything 3 hrs ago #53
Consistent With My Point ProfessorGAC 3 hrs ago #55
We are agreeing, I am just awkward in my phrasing questionseverything 2 hrs ago #56
That Makes Sense ProfessorGAC 13 min ago #57
All ofyou stop. There is no explanation except HE'S NUTS. Every comment about the pool thing should be Srkdqltr 10 hrs ago #26
Actually, since Swift-Boating, nothing can be ignored no matter how crazy MadameButterfly 9 hrs ago #35
It came apart at a seam. Seams are straight. Uggggggggggg boston bean 10 hrs ago #27
I was going to say something similar Ms. Toad 10 hrs ago #30
Why are there seams? MadameButterfly 9 hrs ago #36
I think the seam is in the base the paint sits on, Ms. Toad 9 hrs ago #38
That's wouldn't cause the paint to lift on those seams Melon 5 hrs ago #47
I'm not saying it did. Ms. Toad 5 hrs ago #49
They spray it on in sections. that is obvious in pics of the construction of it. boston bean 3 hrs ago #50
This doesn't really work. The coating was rolled Melon 5 hrs ago #46
There are video surveillance cameras all over the National Mall and if somebody cut the lining there ... Botany 10 hrs ago #28
My understanding is the pool had problems, Obama spent millions trying to repair MadameButterfly 9 hrs ago #37
Without a doubt a structure the size and complexity of that reflecting pool would always need ... Botany 9 hrs ago #43
Reichstag Fire vibes. John1956PA 10 hrs ago #29
I have seen a lot of blue painted pools PurgedVoter 9 hrs ago #31
The planet is burning and we're talking about a pool liner. This, I think, is the true legacy... NNadir 9 hrs ago #32
I don't know why we are even discussing this LisaL 9 hrs ago #34
Dead man talking... Godot51 9 hrs ago #40
He's blaming others for his fuck ups MustLoveBeagles 5 hrs ago #48
He's entirely full of fecal matter. spanone 3 hrs ago #51
He's a self-inflicted quicksand of contradictions if ever I saw one nt Torchlight 3 hrs ago #54
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