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Norrrm

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3. "... Trump is an expert builder who has fixed the Reflecting Pool for good..."

Reply to yellow dahlia (Original post)

Tue Jun 16, 2026, 11:37 PM

23 hrs ago

Last edited Wed Jun 17, 2026, 10:51 AM - Edit history (1)

“President Donald J. Trump is an expert builder who has fixed the Reflecting Pool for good unlike the failed and extremely costly attempt by Obama and Biden,” she added.
..................... "for good"

https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/10/politics/algae-reflecting-pool-trump

Wouldn't an 'expert builder' know to clean out stagnant pipes before use?

Wouldn't an 'expert builder' know not to use a color that encourages algae growth?

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'Bad Day to Be a Duck': Trump Reflecting Pool Disaster Continues With Hydrogen Peroxide Treatment [View all] yellow dahlia Yesterday OP

Toxic is as toxic does orthoclad Yesterday #1

Pungent? mr715 23 hrs ago #2

"... Trump is an expert builder who has fixed the Reflecting Pool for good..." Norrrm 23 hrs ago #3

Just like his "largest crowds ever" claims... Wounded Bear 23 hrs ago #4

An eight year old child would know to clean out stagnant pipes. yellow dahlia 12 hrs ago #10

Eh, probably not the pipes. Algae is everywhere and yellowcanine 9 hrs ago #17

No ducks were harmed during this procedure said no one involved in this project ever. xuplate 22 hrs ago #5

I think it was Biden's fault. yellow dahlia 12 hrs ago #11

Everything he touches dies... Ford_Prefect 22 hrs ago #6

OK I hate to be that guy, but.... FHRRK1 22 hrs ago #7

I was wondering about that 🤔 Figarosmom 22 hrs ago #8

He told us he was a "Stable Genius"... BurnDoubt 22 hrs ago #9

Pouring in half of what makes a rocket fuel in the reflecting pool Hugin 12 hrs ago #12

Sorry, But That's Flat Wrong ProfessorGAC 11 hrs ago #14

Pouring what you admit is diluted rocket fuel is not "flat wrong". Hugin 11 hrs ago #15

Yes It Is ProfessorGAC 9 hrs ago #18

Indeed arguing with a PhD... Hugin 9 hrs ago #19

While 12% H2O2 Is Nothing To Take Lightly... ProfessorGAC 11 hrs ago #13

Obviously, these people are idiots. It's really just a giant swimming pool, and...... BruceWane 10 hrs ago #16

Golly, I'm starting to thing the Trump administration has no clue how to do anything right. Beartracks 9 hrs ago #20

Truth yellow dahlia 9 hrs ago #21