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6. That spot is already a major Cluster F--k with traffic

Sat Jan 31, 2026, 10:42 AM

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There has been constant construction along that stretch of the parkway also. Right now coming across the Arlington Bridge you can see the LM which seems to be always being worked on. The area is constantly filled with tourist bus's and commuter traffic.

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Trump wants to build a 250-foot-tall arch, dwarfing the Lincoln Memorial [View all] demmiblue Yesterday OP

Just buy him an inflatable one. He likes inflatable things he can hump. twodogsbarking Yesterday #1

That is the answer...A gold plated inflatable! maspaha 21 hrs ago #22

It gives me shivers... it's quite Nazi-like in its scope and appearance... I hate it. QueerDuck Yesterday #2

Oh, FFS. Trump seems to be making up for a deficit in another department. Vinca Yesterday #3

Well I want him to die. He doesn't deserve any monument unless it a receptance Autumn Yesterday #4

Not a core duty of his office. So he won't win in court when the National Parks Service denies his Nazi project. ancianita Yesterday #5

That spot is already a major Cluster F--k with traffic Historic NY Yesterday #6

"Built to Trump's specifications" This has Stonehenge written all over it underpants Yesterday #7

That had to be one of the funniest scenes! TY electric_blue68 21 hrs ago #23

Hopefully the napkin he draws the plans on... Chemical Bill 14 hrs ago #40

It's the the insanity of Caligula defacto7 Yesterday #8

Well put. orangecrush 20 hrs ago #30

He should instead build an ark, like Noah's, and sail off into the sunset IronLionZion Yesterday #9

Ye Gods. I rarely if ever, wish bad stuff on people, but I'm ready to make an exception. Fla Dem Yesterday #10

Trump's favorite arch is still McDonald's double one. cstanleytech Yesterday #11

This must somehow be stopped. sinkingfeeling Yesterday #12

Stopped graycampervan 21 hrs ago #26

It will stop orangecrush 20 hrs ago #31

He should build a 1,000-ft pyramid for himself and a smaller 500-ft pyramid for the sex worker dalton99a 23 hrs ago #13

It is hard/impossible to believe the asshole would call it simply the Independence Arch. cyndensco 23 hrs ago #14

The Gateway Arch in Saint Louis was built to commemorate the 150th anniversary FakeNoose 23 hrs ago #15

I love the Gateway Arch. My dad got to go up in it b4 it was officially opened because... electric_blue68 21 hrs ago #24

For anyone who has been to Paris, Trump's arch looks familiar. Lonestarblue 22 hrs ago #16

Thst was one of the things I didn't get to see when I visited. I did see most of what I wanted to, luckily! electric_blue68 21 hrs ago #25

Hitler planned to rebuild Berlin with gargantuan structures to commemorate his rule. flashman13 22 hrs ago #17

T...does not have an original thought! Nt Hope22 20 hrs ago #28

Including a Triumphal Arch he sketched himself as long ago as 1925 muriel_volestrangler 19 hrs ago #33

No. If someone could explain 100 meters to Trump, he would want his to be 120 meters. flashman13 19 hrs ago #34

Stop blowing OUR money! Bayard 22 hrs ago #18

Let them eat a chicken nugget, a piece of broccoli some other fuckin' thing. twodogsbarking 22 hrs ago #19

It will have a drive-up window and serve Senile Meals with lots of ketchup. twodogsbarking 22 hrs ago #20

As long as he's hanging from it by his neck duckworth969 21 hrs ago #21

What goes up, must come down!! Hope22 20 hrs ago #27

Of course he would. nt Euphoria 20 hrs ago #29

Does that sound like he has any intentions of leaving office? nt doc03 20 hrs ago #32

In honor of his penis. Turbineguy 18 hrs ago #35

Let him build it at Mango-Lardo... on his own dime. Talitha 18 hrs ago #36

The structure would tower over nearby memorials -- changing DC's skyline and blocking views of the Lincoln Memorial LetMyPeopleVote 16 hrs ago #37

Is he dead yet? Emile 16 hrs ago #38

Artist behind Trump's proposed arch blasts project: 'Build it in another part of town' LetMyPeopleVote 14 hrs ago #39

A compromise project. Marcuse 14 hrs ago #41