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AZJonnie

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3. You're taking me a bit more literally than I meant it

Reply to Igel (Reply #1)

Fri Oct 24, 2025, 08:42 PM

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Still, I imagine very few edifices that are expressly called "Ballrooms" are still being built, especially not entire buildings. But Trump and his MAGAts are all nostalgic for 'the good old days' (when white men ran everything), I'm pretty sure that's why he describes it as a 'Ballroom'

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