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Baitball Blogger

(51,233 posts) Wed Oct 22, 2025, 10:00 AM Wednesday

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You know he intentionally lied to us over the destruction of the East Wing. [View all]

We should have put it together when they were throwing things out of the window to clear it.

And, as another astute DUer pointed out, a proper demolition would have had them removing windows, first before bulldozing the structure. But it didn't happen because he wanted something done very quickly, before we could stop him.

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You know he intentionally lied to us over the destruction of the East Wing. [View all] Baitball Blogger Wednesday OP

Excellent points. Raven123 Wednesday #1

It Is Not HIS Personal Residence Mr.Bee Wednesday #30

He lied about preserving the frieze of the no_hypocrisy Wednesday #2

He likes raping and breaking and killing and gaslighting and drugs Blues Heron Wednesday #3

This is who he is and this is who republicans are. Biophilic Wednesday #4

And just when he needed to assert his Kingly authority. travelingthrulife Wednesday #5

I assume every time he opens his mouth a lie comes out. bluedigger Wednesday #6

Also recall that his first comment when asked about things being thrown out the window was that it was AI, fake, etc. tanyev Wednesday #7

This is just a pile on. Baitball Blogger Wednesday #8

It makes you wonder what, possibly valuable, things they couldn't walk through the rest of the building. tikka Wednesday #36

Oh, and another thing... tanyev Wednesday #9

What? Trump lies? Get out! surfered Wednesday #10

Also, I think he wanted it done quickly PatSeg Wednesday #11

I guess he wants an even bigger turnout at the next rally EYESORE 9001 Wednesday #12

I think a part of him enjoys the combativeness PatSeg Wednesday #20

I'm happy to oblige in that regard EYESORE 9001 Wednesday #26

In many ways, I think he's bringing out PatSeg Wednesday #27

And the MSM just shrugs its shoulders. Crowman2009 Wednesday #13

What does he need a fuckin' ballroom for if he can't dance worth a shit? Crowman2009 Wednesday #14

So he can shift NJCher Wednesday #17

The Dance Hall isn't for dancing. Liberal In Texas Wednesday #18

The "ballroom" will be quickly turned into a throneroom. MLWR Wednesday #22

It is a throne room. misanthrope Wednesday #31

It's a venue. pandr32 Wednesday #32

He pardoned criminals who literally shat bronxiteforever Wednesday #15

As I'm sure many have observed by now... GiqueCee Wednesday #16

"there is no bottom to Trump's cesspool of malice, mendacity and depravity" MLWR Wednesday #23

I'm certain... GiqueCee Wednesday #34

He lies every time evolves Wednesday #19

Hey, dudes, he been lying to us for the last 10 plus years. republianmushroom Wednesday #21

MaddowBlog-It's not just the facade: Team Trump has wrecked much of the White House's East Wing LetMyPeopleVote Wednesday #24

seems like the whole east wing is being taken out LymphocyteLover Wednesday #29

I think he plans on tearing down the entire White House... FarPoint Wednesday #25

is he taking out the whole East Wing??? LymphocyteLover Wednesday #28

And... 2naSalit Wednesday #33

Good point. Baitball Blogger Wednesday #35

Shortly after being sworn in in 2017 Ruby the Liberal Thursday #37