Glad the average American's tax money is well spent on servicing the public good
The source of funding is mentioned in the article.
Being paid for by bribes means it will cost the American populace even more than the $250 billion sticker price.
White House's East Wing partially demolished as work begins on $250M ballroom
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#12You're telling me Trump is destroying the foundation of a centuries old institution to satisfy personal ego and fleeting desire? To be fair, that is the platform he ran on.
I am starting to lose trust in the safety of my tap water, but a ballroom would be a fun thing for a few hundred people to enjoy.
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#13Re: White House's East Wing partially demolished as work begins on $250M ballroom
#14Thank god they got rid of fraud, waste and/or abuse.
And lowered the price of groceries
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#15You're telling me Trump is destroying the foundation of a centuries old institution to satisfy personal ego and fleeting desire? To be fair, that is the platform he ran on. I am starting to lose trust in the safety of my tap water, but a ballroom would be a fun thing for a few hundred people to enjoy.
The East Wing is less than 100 years old. The White House is a living building in the same way that the Constitution a living document.
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#16You're telling me Trump is destroying the foundation of a centuries old institution to satisfy personal ego and fleeting desire? To be fair, that is the platform he ran on. I am starting to lose trust in the safety of my tap water, but a ballroom would be a fun thing for a few hundred people to enjoy.
The East Wing is less than 100 years old. The White House is a living building in the same way that the Constitution a living document.
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#17Not to be confused with Demolition of Democracy
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#18You're telling me Trump is destroying the foundation of a centuries old institution to satisfy personal ego and fleeting desire? To be fair, that is the platform he ran on. I am starting to lose trust in the safety of my tap water, but a ballroom would be a fun thing for a few hundred people to enjoy.
The entire building was gutted in the 50s.
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#19You're telling me Trump is destroying the foundation of a centuries old institution to satisfy personal ego and fleeting desire? To be fair, that is the platform he ran on. I am starting to lose trust in the safety of my tap water, but a ballroom would be a fun thing for a few hundred people to enjoy.
The East Wing is less than 100 years old. The White House is a living building in the same way that the Constitution a living document.
ok so only 100 years of precedent. Because really what did the US accomplish in the last 100 years?
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#20Earlier quoted context omitted.
The East Wing is less than 100 years old. The White House is a living building in the same way that the Constitution a living document.
ok so only 100 years of precedent. Because really what did the US accomplish in the last 100 years?
Damn near bankrupted itself with tariff's that spawned a global depression, then Steven Bradbury'd itself to the head of the world order on the coat tails of the World War(s) cluster fuck?