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Silent Type

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11. It's a metaphor for what trump is doing to country. However, I agree it's way down list and sometimes it hurts us

Reply to lostnfound (Original post)

Tue Oct 21, 2025, 11:28 AM

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griping about stuff like this. The White House East Wing was last renovated in 1942, when a second story was added.

So, it probably needs renovation for lots of reasons; however, wish it had been done under Biden's Admin.

But that photo ought to be in background of Democratic midterm ads.

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I don't much care about trump damaging the East Wing of the White House [View all] lostnfound Tuesday OP

Trump destroys anything Americans value or cherish. Irish_Dem Tuesday #1

I disagree. yardwork Tuesday #2

Taking a wrecking ball to our national symbols & treasures is more than symbolic... hlthe2b Tuesday #3

He's got 3 years to recarve Mt Rushmore leftstreet Tuesday #4

Fortunately, he can't. There is not sufficient stone to prevent a total collapse per the experts... hlthe2b Tuesday #7

I think is horrible hannah Tuesday #8

Exactly BeerBarrelPolka Tuesday #9

It is not his fucking property. walkingman Tuesday #5

Why BeerBarrelPolka Tuesday #6

Cherry picking what parts of how things were into what's acceptable taxi Tuesday #10

It's a metaphor for what trump is doing to country. However, I agree it's way down list and sometimes it hurts us Silent Type Tuesday #11

Don't give away a valuable photograph opportunity that can reach people in ways Baitball Blogger Tuesday #12

we really can never use it again. rampartd Tuesday #13

To all. Of course it is awful. My point is just how much deeper all of the other damage goes lostnfound Tuesday #14