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5. Read somewhere on DU that he downsized or hampered a Historical Society that would

Reply to canetoad (Original post)

Mon Oct 20, 2025, 11:45 PM

Oct 20

have reviewed the plans to determine if the building was an historical landmark.

And of course, he waited while there was a government shutdown.

This man is like a red hot knife that is searing through everything traditional that was good about our country.

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Does he have permits for the demolition work? [View all] canetoad Oct 20 OP

I think he also can't legally demolish part of what is, after all, a national possession with no authorization or budget viva la Oct 20 #1

Well said. yellow dahlia Oct 20 #4

One of his lifelong patterns has been to start demolition and then refuse to stop... Hekate Oct 20 #2

Not a normal person. yellow dahlia Oct 20 #6

No one will stop him GenThePerservering Oct 20 #3

I don't ForgedCrank Oct 21 #10

It's a question of viewpoint charliea Oct 21 #19

Read somewhere on DU that he downsized or hampered a Historical Society that would Baitball Blogger Oct 20 #5

Permits - we don't need no stinkin' permits. yellow dahlia Oct 20 #7

Seen this posted earlier. Blue Full Moon Oct 21 #8

The wiki says the East Wing was built in 1942. Is that old enough to give it some kind of historic value? Melon Oct 21 #9

The first East Wing was originally built in 1902. tinrobot Oct 21 #18

Maybe there should be some repercussions for the companies doing the work? wcmagumba Oct 21 #11

With any luck, there's asbestos. Buddyzbuddy Oct 21 #12

not like hes gonna pay the contractors lol TalenaGor Oct 21 #13

right, patriotic private donors Zackzzzz Oct 21 #15

Not when he has the federal budget to pay from quakerboy Oct 21 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author Buddyzbuddy Oct 21 #14

😂 LOL Lucky Luciano Oct 21 #16

He did it for revenge of the protests yesterday. C Moon Oct 21 #17

Permits? Ha! ReRe Oct 21 #20

I read the Federal Government is self permitting CanonRay Oct 21 #22

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