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Initech

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17. The Fox shock jocks have been going into overdrive justifying the bullshit ballroom.

Reply to EarlG (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2026, 11:04 AM

Apr 28

I’m starting to think they want it more than he does.

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Pic Of The Moment: Why Should Taxpayers Waste $400 Million On A Secure Ballroom For Trump? [View all] EarlG Apr 28 OP

Post removed Post removed Apr 28 #1

Trump is giving Taxpayers the idea there's trillions in government Mr.Bee Apr 28 #2

"Me." Kid Berwyn Apr 28 #10

No need to be broke for long. All it would take is a one-time levy on billionaires. pat_k Apr 28 #20

First it was to be paid for by bribes..uh, I mean donations surfered Apr 28 #3

There is a supermax just down the road from me! niyad Apr 28 #4

How'd the price go from $300 to $400m? live love laugh Apr 28 #5

He puts the money in his pocket. Damn crook. Dave Bowman Apr 28 #14

they underestimated the price of gold spray paint from home depot? orleans Apr 28 #19

We already have a place for him in Florence, Colorado. The U.S. Super Max Prison. Botany Apr 28 #6

Home sweet home in a BumRushDaShow Apr 28 #7

Note the transition from "private donation" to US Taxpayer funding. Kid Berwyn Apr 28 #8

He can't build without congressional approval, and I suspect ... pat_k Apr 28 #22

K&R LetMyPeopleVote Apr 28 #9

He can have his fancy dinners at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC FakeNoose Apr 28 #11

Dont give him ideas. HubertHeaver Apr 28 #18

Transport from hotels to the gilded chateau will be charged to the non billionaire taxpayers Justice matters. Apr 28 #25

It should be an outdoor picnic, and let them walk to it FakeNoose Apr 28 #27

I Want To See Mr.Bee Apr 28 #12

THIS! calimary Wednesday #36

Trump does need to be in maximum security. dalton99a Apr 28 #13

Put him in the same Traildogbob Apr 28 #26

I like this one, Traildogbob! calimary Wednesday #37

First, charge that asshole with willful destruction of government property Scalded Nun Apr 28 #15

N.O. Clouds Passing Apr 28 #16

The Fox shock jocks have been going into overdrive justifying the bullshit ballroom. Initech Apr 28 #17

Well... DET Apr 28 #31

That's gross. Initech Wednesday #35

Wait a minute... quazimojo Apr 28 #21

If it's a ballroom Icanthinkformyself Apr 28 #23

Boy did you nail THAT one, Icanthinkformyself! calimary Wednesday #38

Talk around the table here wonders... BurnDoubt Apr 28 #24

a competent FBI would go a long way samsingh Apr 28 #28

You're just going for maximum recs Earl. BootinUp Apr 28 #29

Earl is the leading admin of this site--- I doubt he gives a shit about personal "recs" numbers Jack Valentino Apr 28 #33

Dude, the sarcasm was built in. nt BootinUp Apr 28 #34

Post Removed didn't care for the thread I take it. nt BootinUp Apr 28 #30

Why should US taxpayers waste money on any Secret Service detail for Trump--- ? Jack Valentino Apr 28 #32