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dixiegrrrrl

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43. Hideous and very distracting

Thu Oct 23, 2025, 12:25 PM

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Watched his press conference yesterday from the Oval. He was sitting with all that fake gold stuff glued to fireplace next to him,
distracting from his appearance,fortunately. Unbelievably tacky.

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Take a wild guess what Trump's ball room is modeled on? [View all] orangecrush Thursday OP

Putin's fingerprints are on everything Trump does and says. Irish_Dem Thursday #1

I'm sure it's purely coincidental orangecrush Thursday #2

Coincidences take a lot of planning. Irish_Dem Thursday #3

old army saying Hieronymus Phact Thursday #17

Its a true saying orangecrush Thursday #30

Bingo. Irish_Dem Thursday #32

The three parts of Ian Fleming's Goldfinger PCIntern Thursday #33

Makes sense. calimary Thursday #54

It isn't homegirl Thursday #67

May his life become even less enjoyable with every new day EYESORE 9001 Thursday #16

Putin knows the American people are unlikley to rise up against fascism Irish_Dem Thursday #34

More like "footprints," evolves Thursday #29

Perhaps he wants to share a pure cane sugar Diet Coke and big Mac with Pootie in the ballroom. Magoo48 Thursday #61

This would be quite fitting. Irish_Dem Thursday #62

Parcon the crudity Jilly_in_VA Thursday #4

Just like all the gold shit he put up in the Oval Office. GoCubsGo Thursday #5

Hideous and very distracting dixiegrrrrl Thursday #43

So from now on he shall be know at Czar Krasnov the first. Dave Bowman Thursday #6

Maybe the No Kings! protests should be No Czars! tanyev Thursday #9

Even Burger Kings. Good name for him, by the way. multigraincracker Thursday #39

Love this Joinfortmill Thursday #12

..my bad thomski64 Thursday #7

You beat me to Dave thomski64 Thursday #10

My first thought was "Versailles" -- actually, most tacky, overdone ballrooms are based on the tastes of French monarchs eppur_se_muova Thursday #8

Right. Starting with Peter the Great, Wednesdays Thursday #38

Exactly shanti Thursday #56

Thanks for adding that. nt eppur_se_muova Thursday #57

Gaudy OPulence: G/OP. From the Giddy Over Putin crowd. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Thursday #11

When Putin moves in he will feel right at home........nt Hope22 Thursday #13

That's a tough sell if you've seen the existing Trump ballroom at MAL FBaggins Thursday #14

Funny thing.... TommyT139 Thursday #52

Put-In will be the first person to see it,.when it's finished .... aggiesal Thursday #15

The ladies i sew with on Mondays don't think Trump needs more room for his balls assuming he has any. Srkdqltr Thursday #18

Next president, that's near the top of what I'm dismantling rpannier Thursday #19

Oh... I doubt that I would demolish a completed extension just to spite him FBaggins Thursday #27

I would orangecrush Thursday #31

I would, too. calimary Yesterday #68

Gauche Clouds Passing Thursday #20

Its literally a throne room JCMach1 Thursday #21

From 2017: dalton99a Thursday #22

MARA Make America Russia Again IronLionZion Thursday #23

Brasnov wants Cherokee100 Thursday #24

All of this kind of monumental shit is ultimately based on the Palace of Versailles... Wounded Bear Thursday #25

Only cheaper. Ocelot II Thursday #26

Hitler also had a ballroom LetMyPeopleVote Thursday #28

Hitler's architecture... sop Thursday #46

That would certainly add a nice touch to the White House grounds dedl67 Thursday #47

In best Boris Badenov voice COL Mustard Thursday #35

Fucking bdamomma Thursday #36

Pelosi to Trump, "With you all roads lead to Putin." Botany Thursday #37

Of course it is! liberalla Thursday #40

Hitler also remodeled the Chancellor's office at the Reichstag and another building to add ballrooms and a conservatory ChicagoTeamster Thursday #41

Just remembering dflprincess Thursday #42

Or for Marie Antoinette. Ocelot II Thursday #44

It's a larger version of the Grand Ballroom at Mar-a-Lago, built by Trump in 2004. sop Thursday #45

Disgusting! nt HarryM Thursday #50

looks like the oval office as well. pansypoo53219 Thursday #48

I thought it would be HarryM Thursday #49

Trump and Epstein probably had "Massages" there LiberalArkie Thursday #51

Looks like the acoustics will be HORRIBLE! An echo chamber. QueerDuck Thursday #53

I find it weird that a man who clearly doesn't know how to dance (see fierywoman Thursday #55

It's modeled after Putin's colon. Something TACO is familiar with. marble falls Thursday #58

... orangecrush Thursday #63

Well I Guessed Wrong... The Conductor Thursday #59

My bad! I figured it would be modeled on... Trueblue Texan Thursday #60

Something Russian? Iggo Thursday #64

Yup orangecrush Thursday #66

Nah, it's after the best little whore house Smilo Thursday #65

Yikes! I should have seen it, I've been there Rhiannon12866 Yesterday #69