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You're telling me Trump is destroying the foundation of a centuries old institution to satisfy personal ego and fleeting desire? To be fair, that is the platfo
by hermannj314 1y ago
You're telling me Trump is destroying the foundation of a centuries old institution to satisfy personal ego and fleeting desire? To be fair, that is the platform he ran on.
I am starting to lose trust in the safety of my tap water, but a ballroom would be a fun thing for a few hundred people to enjoy.
- votepaunchy 1y agoThe East Wing is less than 100 years old. The White House is a living building in the same way that the Constitution a living document.
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- jaybrendansmith 1y agook so only 100 years of precedent. Because really what did the US accomplish in the last 100 years?
- defrost 1y agoDamn near bankrupted itself with tariff's that spawned a global depression, then Steven Bradbury'd itself to the head of the world order on the coat tails of the World War(s) cluster fuck?
- jaybrendansmith 1y agoI think you are missing a few things. Saved the world from fascism for one.
- defrost 1y agoWaited to the last minute to pick a side, after a few million Russians cut the Germans in half, you mean? Maybe "saved facism, on ICE, for the world, in order to bring it back later". Fun thing about history, so many varied perspectives from different PoV's.
- jaybrendansmith 1y agoHere's hoping that doesn't happen, but the view from 3000 might look different.
- chucksta 1y agoThe entire building was gutted in the 50s.