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homegirl

(2,048 posts)
12. You
Sat Jul 11, 2026, 07:11 PM
3 hrs ago

called it. We all know he will have to, he can't help himself. Those few hours at Versailles did it- the classic-"how you gonna keep them down on the farm, when they've see Paree..."

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More gawdy White House renovations. [View all] applegrove 4 hrs ago OP
what is wrong with these people. rampartd 4 hrs ago #1
I think those are hideous, overdone and downright ugly... wcmagumba 4 hrs ago #2
I like the Corithian (all three types of columns), BUT they Don't Belong on the WH! electric_blue68 2 hrs ago #20
When I think about Trump's style or lack there of Old Terp 1 hr ago #37
Trump is obsessed with anything Corinthian since learning about those "Two Corinthians" in his bible reading days. OGBuzz 4 hrs ago #3
You win yankee87 2 hrs ago #17
"Another costly tear down and replace like the original when TSF is gone..." J_William_Ryan 4 hrs ago #4
Bullshit AZ8theist 2 hrs ago #18
Hmmm Good idea! electric_blue68 2 hrs ago #23
It should be funded by generous 'donations' from all the corporations and billionaires who are funding this in the first ToxMarz 2 hrs ago #28
THIS! calimary 1 hr ago #38
And the orange menace should have to pay for it yliza 2 hrs ago #33
they are ionic not doric, you can see the classic curled volute at the top Blues Heron 3 hrs ago #5
Is Corinthian bad? Hardly concrerned 3 hrs ago #6
Not according to Ricardo Montalban The Madcap 3 hrs ago #9
not at all, its just not the right one for the white house. Blues Heron 3 hrs ago #13
I think it is Hardly concrerned 2 hrs ago #22
Because it's the historic people's house, not some plaything for a demented rapist? Blues Heron 2 hrs ago #30
Ohhh, Hardly concrerned 2 hrs ago #31
Yes, they are Ionic sinkingfeeling 3 hrs ago #8
Not to be confused with Iconic.. BattleRow 3 hrs ago #14
Now if you'd gone to trump university you would have learned Turbineguy 2 hrs ago #16
Ah....I actually thought so... (Ionic) TY electric_blue68 2 hrs ago #24
This is correct Figarosmom 2 hrs ago #27
Trump Is Crazy MissouriDem47 3 hrs ago #7
No matter the cost the trumpy "renovations" need to be redone to their original state IMO. NoMoreRepugs 3 hrs ago #10
I agree with you 100000% AZ8theist 2 hrs ago #19
Wait until he paints them gold... johnnyfins 3 hrs ago #11
You homegirl 3 hrs ago #12
Wait until the entire North Portico collapses after his sketchy kick-back contractor screws up the "repairs." sop 2 hrs ago #29
This is so infuriating. He needs to be forced to restore the White House. Joinfortmill 3 hrs ago #15
I haven't been Manatee 2 hrs ago #21
Renovations Hardly concrerned 2 hrs ago #26
Gawd Awful Martin Eden 2 hrs ago #25
Thereis only one reason for all this MONEY. He gets a kickback on everything... he personally. Srkdqltr 2 hrs ago #32
One word. usonian 2 hrs ago #34
He wanted so badly to be king. Now all he can do is pretend. C Moon 1 hr ago #35
Wait 'til he starts reupholstering everything in Corinthian Leather Bristlecone 1 hr ago #36
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