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sheshe2

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67. Why are you for this "Triumphal Arch"

Thu Jan 1, 2026, 02:05 AM

Jan 1

He is building it to slap his name on it at the taxpayers expense.

I have a question for you, what are your thoughts about him tearing down the East Wing of the WH?

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Trump Says Construction of His 'Triumphal Arch' Will Begin 'Sometime in the Next Two Months' [View all] BumRushDaShow Dec 31 OP

I hope he is in jail when we tear it down so he knows we did. Nictuku Dec 31 #1

It's no coincidence that "triumphal" contains the letters T-R-U-M-P. QueerDuck Dec 31 #2

The Philippines had Marcos...We've got Snoozalini peppertree Dec 31 #40

Is that still there? calimary Dec 31 #53

Yes - but in ruins peppertree Jan 1 #64

Just needs to strike out the "I": It will be the "TRUMPhal" Arch. NT. andym Jan 1 #93

Omg BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 31 #3

What a complete idiot. Burning our tax dollars for his glorification (at least that's what he thinks)... wcmagumba Dec 31 #4

And he vetos Traildogbob Dec 31 #16

Good Grief! My cousin and her family are now in her district! Rhiannon12866 Jan 1 #80

I am sure he will have popsdenver Dec 31 #50

One more damn thing we'll have to tear down.... Maeve Dec 31 #5

That's the part I look forward to, most! calimary Dec 31 #52

They should hold a lottery JawJaw Jan 1 #90

The thought of a monument to this draft dodger in front o Arlington Cemetery burns very deeply. Biophilic Dec 31 #6

I am thankful my husband's father (Silver Star recipient) is buried in Luxembourg. colorado_ufo Dec 31 #38

He is a vandal Blues Heron Dec 31 #7

That photo calls to mind the Stonehenge scene in This Is Spinal Tap. Ocelot II Dec 31 #8

Wouldn't it be beautiful flvegan Dec 31 #25

Yup. The final product is a little knee-high arch Ocelot II Dec 31 #27

Hell, they could just use a toilet seat... buzzycrumbhunger Dec 31 #58

More fun than fighting inflation... Fil1957 Dec 31 #9

Has any group or individual filed for an injunction against this monstrosity ? sinkingfeeling Dec 31 #10

Needs to be done! NotHardly Dec 31 #20

Oh how he loves his fancy presidential Lego set. tanyev Dec 31 #11

He's dedicating it to all the Suckers and Losers? Diamond_Dog Dec 31 #12

Sick fuck. n/t Evolve Dammit Dec 31 #13

This is about Donald's Rosebud C_U_L8R Dec 31 #14

The master of Participation Triphies purr-rat beauty Dec 31 #15

No dude. They are bringing the Dodo back. Can't risk it. What do you have in Maru Kitteh Jan 1 #94

Fuck this. (nt) Paladin Dec 31 #17

No one is interested MLWR Dec 31 #18

Aren't the Golden Arches already trademarked? Jimi du Ranty Dec 31 #19

I love how you put that. calimary Jan 1 #84

Thanks! Jimi du Ranty Jan 1 #88

Over-Bloated (malignant) Narcissist! Go away, NOW! electric_blue68 Dec 31 #21

That ass MuseRider Dec 31 #22

This man must die b4 he destroys slightlv Dec 31 #23

Any sentence or phrase that starts with "...he wants" tells you all you need to know. calimary Dec 31 #59

Some intrepid reporters need kacekwl Dec 31 #24

Go for it Dumbpoleon Boneheadfart. It's just another thing we can tear down... Ol Janx Spirit Dec 31 #26

ALL these things we HATE going up, will bluestarone Dec 31 #28

Please keep visualizing that! calimary Dec 31 #56

We need thousands of Americans to show up and stop that unneeded piece of crap. Botany Dec 31 #29

Oh good, that means it will be years before it is started. louis-t Dec 31 #30

The first thing I thought of --- Stonehenge VMA131Marine Dec 31 #31

He'll probably paint it gold and open a McDonald's Tanuki Dec 31 #32

When do we build the 'Death Star'? pfitz59 Dec 31 #33

He will go down in history as the worst president in our country's history when he's gone and everything he kimbutgar Dec 31 #34

"The time for honoring yourself will soon be at an end." the nelm Dec 31 #35

The password is "sabotage". Efilroft Sul Dec 31 #36

No Democratic candidate will get my vote, unless... SpankMe Dec 31 #37

I think you might be underestimating mahina Dec 31 #41

Don't forget all the tacky gold spray paint in the oval office..... AZ8theist Jan 1 #83

I predict they are going to need a lot of security to guard it. nt BootinUp Dec 31 #39

This gives added credence to rumors Needy Amin was planning on having the National African-American Museum demolished peppertree Dec 31 #42

Drawings I saw were pretty neat. usonian Dec 31 #43

Trump saw the arch in Paris and considered it good. Aussie105 Dec 31 #44

Given his reputation with ripping off contractors is anyone really going to bid on this? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 31 #45

He's saving us from fraud, waste, and abuse IronLionZion Dec 31 #46

Reminds me of Stonehenge in Spinal Tap. CrispyQ Dec 31 #47

He will demolish the Lincoln Memorial first Farmer-Rick Dec 31 #48

Whose "triumph" will it celebrate? Trump has not triumphed over anything, least of all his monumental ego. Martin68 Dec 31 #49

And if Congress doesn't halt this... Grins Dec 31 #51

PUKE Jack Valentino Dec 31 #54

I'd like to know what "Triumph" he's using taxpayer dollars to celebrate for? FakeNoose Dec 31 #55

He's the best at wasting taxpayer's money on himself mdbl Jan 1 #86

"The arch...would be designed to honor America's military veterans." LudwigPastorius Dec 31 #57

Given what happened to Aceco, I'm guessing there will be few contractors willing to wade in the waters. Gore1FL Dec 31 #60

How much more of the White House will he destroy for this arch? Norrrm Dec 31 #61

He's so jealous of the French Arc de Triomphe, area51 Jan 1 #62

Oh yeah, two months after he releases his tax returns... Enter stage left Jan 1 #63

! Marcuse Jan 1 #65

Bwahahahahahaha sheshe2 Jan 1 #77

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Why are you for this "Triumphal Arch" sheshe2 Jan 1 #67

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Tearing down the East Wing of OUR HOUSE... sheshe2 Jan 1 #69

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An "update" by a Neo Nazi PEDO Destroying Cha Jan 1 #72

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Oh Do Tell Us WHY it will "be a good year"? Cha Jan 1 #75

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Good for whom? sheshe2 Jan 1 #78

Triumph of what? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 1 #71

His Insanity. sheshe2 Jan 1 #74

No it won't I'd bet $100 on it JohnnyRingo Jan 1 #79

Enough! I'm ready. Get your shovels, rakes and brooms....... Bread and Circuses Jan 1 #81

Anyone got the phone number for the Grim Reaper? Aussie105 Jan 1 #82

Does anyone else remember this old adage? AverageOldGuy Jan 1 #85

Ethel! We're going to need another truckload of GOLD spray paint!! ProudMNDemocrat Jan 1 #87

That will be blown up shortly after a new President is in office. travelingthrulife Jan 1 #89

What's he going to have torn down for this Bettie Jan 1 #91

Is DC really that short of public urinals? n/t Emrys Jan 1 #92

I'm sure those whose health insurance is now unaffordable can appreciate that Skittles Friday #95