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120. Plenty of people would be glad to buy windows or wood from the White House.

Thu Oct 23, 2025, 07:50 PM

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Seeing the windows lying of the ground and at weird angles, so strange.
I wouldn’t be surprised if they trashed other things — pictures, furniture, etc.
This was an action of hate.

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Something else about the criminal destruction of the East Wing [View all] edhopper Wednesday OP

I imagine the destruction of the White House is very pleasing to Trump's boss, Putin Walleye Wednesday #1

in another post mentioned this. Layzeebeaver Wednesday #61

It is important to understand that this demolition, the brothel-type decoration, all is designed to demoralize people Escurumbele Wednesday #96

Yes, to all that Walleye Wednesday #106

Definitely tracks with the rest of the destruction of our federal government agencies- just rip it all apart Blues Heron Wednesday #2

But at least we didn't elect a woman evolves Wednesday #18

And the price of eggs is down Jkanad Wednesday #103

It is painful to watch. yellow dahlia Wednesday #64

And do it before anyone can stop them returnee Wednesday #84

Normally, I'd agree but... AfternoonJoe Wednesday #3

He had to find a company that would do the work gab13by13 Wednesday #4

Did they test for asbestos? waddirum Wednesday #73

Ha! Mossfern Thursday #112

Well, Republicans HAVE bought out ACME Inc.'s entire supply of cartoon portable holes JHB Wednesday #82

That is exactly what I thought. SamKnause Wednesday #5

Consistent with his wanton destruction of the Bonwit Teller Building, Tanuki Wednesday #6

He's not so much a builder as a destroyer nuxvomica Wednesday #23

It's the ultimate control. yellow dahlia Wednesday #66

It was stomach-churning to hear him make yorkster Wednesday #68

Well spotted, Tanuki. He's a Vandal. Hekate Wednesday #53

Thanks for the history. yellow dahlia Wednesday #63

Republicans choose viscious a-holery Champp Wednesday #81

This struck me too... Hugin Wednesday #7

Exactly. sop Wednesday #16

Agree. Both utter contempt and cheap incompetence. ananda Wednesday #20

It's already done a stint as a car dealership... Hugin Wednesday #28

Oh, that's right. LOL ananda Wednesday #30

When the faux gold tube dancers are deployed... Hugin Wednesday #32

Don't forget the upcoming UFC fights not fooled Wednesday #33

Its going to be a mona a mona fight rink soon where sweaty and bloodied men beat the shit Historic NY Thursday #111

Trailer parks have rules. rubbersole Wednesday #57

Why would that matter to Trump? ananda Wednesday #62

I can't get over the total destruction of the Rose Garden. tblue37 Wednesday #56

He hates the Kennedys, who had class, money, and did good in this world Hekate Wednesday #60

He hates all institutions including the internal personal institutions, yellow dahlia Wednesday #67

Plenty of people would be glad to buy windows or wood from the White House. lostnfound Thursday #120

I'm flabbergasted by the lack of oversight on this Ritabert Wednesday #8

What's a government shutdown good for if not to rip things down without oversight? Hekate Wednesday #55

Exactly. yellow dahlia Wednesday #69

I wouldn't worry about it. The next Democratic president will just tear it down anyway. Ray Bruns Wednesday #9

Our next Democratic Candidate can use this as a campaign promise FakeNoose Wednesday #24

It's one of the main planks of my long shot 2028 dictatorial campaign to send... Hugin Wednesday #34

Assuming we have another evolves Wednesday #31

Or any other President. n/t Dixiegrrrl Wednesday #59

Scary, but something to really be concerned ... Dave says Wednesday #100

We hope. Ritabert Wednesday #46

We don't do that kind of thing, so don't count on it Hekate Wednesday #58

When there was demolition of a building downtown Norbert Wednesday #10

The sale of the remnants would've brought in lots of money. live love laugh Wednesday #12

Don't laugh, gab13by13 Wednesday #13

The East Room in the East Wing which has been used as a ballroom had priceless appointments Botany Wednesday #21

The East Room is in the main White House yorkster Wednesday #36

Thank you! Botany Wednesday #44

Forgot to say thanks for the lovely picture yorkster Wednesday #48

Bottom line the White House already had a ballroom. Botany Wednesday #49

Especially since the sick fucker doesn't even know how to dance. llmart Wednesday #85

You mean this one? The man has no shame. Botany Wednesday #86

Yep. That's it. llmart Wednesday #89

Generally speaking, unless one is in a wheelchair or... 3catwoman3 Yesterday #121

It's not gonna be a ballroom, it's a lavish room in which to shake down big donors Attilatheblond Wednesday #99

The East Room is not part of the East Wing. HappyH Wednesday #37

Thank you Botany Wednesday #45

This message was self-deleted by its author yellow dahlia Wednesday #72

Rush job ... to hijack the headlines. live love laugh Wednesday #11

No Kings showed him what the country felt of him dweller Wednesday #19

Exactly and to tear it down before anybody could stop him Bluetus Wednesday #78

Would be a shame if something happened to Trump's quarters in Florida. chouchou Wednesday #14

Trump wanted it done quickly because he was pissed off over the No Kings Rallies and Epstein. Botany Wednesday #15

Just a yard of the crown molding from the East Wing Zackzzzz Wednesday #25

It's not the first time he did this. R Merm Wednesday #17

I'm sure this was knocked down as a distraction from the ''No Kings'' protests this past weekend ... aggiesal Wednesday #22

Yeah, nothing says "I am not a king" Wednesdays Wednesday #70

Mierda47 forgot to take his Irony Deficient tablets yesterday morning n/t aggiesal Wednesday #79

And a distraction from ... Seinan Sensei Wednesday #76

This isn't demolition which has a purpose. This is wanton destruction by a hateful troll. flashman13 Wednesday #26

A lot of historical artifacts are being dumped in a landfill. tinrobot Wednesday #27

In another post about this, I had said that if Jimmy Carter was still alive... 70sEraVet Wednesday #29

A company that was mentioned as being involved in the destruction was Clark Construction Company erronis Wednesday #35

Well, fuck them, too. Joinfortmill Wednesday #38

Trump Is Giving the Country the Finger. MineralMan Wednesday #39

I Wonder??? damifino10 Wednesday #40

My thought also! Hieronymus Phact Wednesday #41

It's about demolition as much as it is about display KPN Wednesday #42

Edifice complex - excellent. yorkster Wednesday #77

They did it haphazardly because they wanted it done quickly drray23 Wednesday #43

Yup. That's why he waited until after Oct. 17 when federal courts ran out of money. SunSeeker Wednesday #51

Seems to be what happened. yellow dahlia Wednesday #74

We had a local builder that was super shady and rumored to be mob-affiliated. YodaMom2 Wednesday #47

Most likely he's getting a huge kickback on the contract CanonRay Wednesday #50

Of course. yellow dahlia Wednesday #75

Maybe he was out of ketchup. moondust Wednesday #52

MaddowBlog-It's not just the facade: Team Trump has wrecked much of the White House's East Wing LetMyPeopleVote Wednesday #54

Wouldn't JBTaurus83 Wednesday #65

Putin is probably looking at the wreckage that was the White House and thinking DFW Wednesday #71

This is absolutely true what you say. Klarkashton Wednesday #80

The company is probably a Mob referral. pandr32 Wednesday #83

First... make it a detention center for... BurnDoubt Wednesday #87

Free clinic lame54 Wednesday #88

The demolition is just another example of the fact that Master Blaster runs Barter town. LastDemocratInSC Wednesday #90

I just hope the original drawings are safely under lock and key where he can't get his tiny hands on them. bluescribbler Wednesday #91

Not the drawings canetoad Wednesday #93

TY. Brings back memories of my summer tour to the WH...entering the East Wing, and seeing the Rose Garden while... electric_blue68 Wednesday #95

Likely had asbestos too IbogaProject Wednesday #92

I hate to say this orangecrush Wednesday #94

See my post from yesterday rickford66 Wednesday #97

We were just discussing this last evening at dinner with a neighbor Attilatheblond Wednesday #98

Just a little distraction. republianmushroom Wednesday #101

I read an interesting OP on Kos peggysue2 Wednesday #102

so hard to bug old construction. rampartd Wednesday #104

MAGA SCREW UP Twm1951 Wednesday #105

Welcome to DU! KS Toronado Wednesday #108

Welcome to DU LetMyPeopleVote Thursday #117

Hahaha. Several of us noticed that. Sweden loves it I'm sure. littlemissmartypants Thursday #119

Quick and dirty WmChris Wednesday #107

so essentially he found some Trump bootlickers Skittles Wednesday #109

Can we fix it when he's gone? flamingdem Thursday #110

Remove Him. Joinfortmill Thursday #113

Has all the hallmarks of a Trump real estate project. Total demolition of an important cultural asset, with no attempt Martin68 Thursday #114

So the demolition contractor Danascot Thursday #115

Lots of information in this article Danascot Thursday #116

K&R spanone Thursday #118