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pat_k

(13,761 posts)
1. So, he's taken random items from various state dinner centerpiece collections and stuck them on the mantelpiece??
Wed Apr 29, 2026, 02:31 AM
Wednesday

And no one said "That's stupid"?

Or did he just go around the white house and grab every gilt trophy-looking thing he could find, whatever the actual purpose or location?

Buns_of_Fire

(19,205 posts)
2. One difference: Nixon looks relaxed in his element.
Wed Apr 29, 2026, 02:42 AM
Wednesday

President Poopypants is always poised to run when the gendarmes show up to shoo him away, since he knows he has no business to be there.

calimary

(90,551 posts)
3. Boy, Trump has SERIOUSLY junked up the place. So much cheesy gold crap all over the place.
Wed Apr 29, 2026, 02:58 AM
Wednesday

Makes Nixon look downright tasteful!

pat_k

(13,761 posts)
7. Oh man! How true! And if he's pulled together random items from around the WH, lots are bronze.
Wed Apr 29, 2026, 11:38 AM
Wednesday

Absolute hell to keep polished.

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