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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

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“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 Tuesday OP

Toxic is as toxic does orthoclad Tuesday #1

Pungent? mr715 Tuesday #2

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

Just like his "largest crowds ever" claims... Wounded Bear Tuesday #4

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

Eh, probably not the pipes. Algae is everywhere and yellowcanine 22 hrs ago #17

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

I think it was Biden's fault. yellow dahlia Yesterday #11

Everything he touches dies... Ford_Prefect Yesterday #6

OK I hate to be that guy, but.... FHRRK1 Yesterday #7

I was wondering about that 🤔 Figarosmom Yesterday #8

He told us he was a "Stable Genius"... BurnDoubt Yesterday #9

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

Sorry, But That's Flat Wrong ProfessorGAC Yesterday #14

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

Yes It Is ProfessorGAC 22 hrs ago #18

Indeed arguing with a PhD... Hugin 22 hrs ago #19

While 12% H2O2 Is Nothing To Take Lightly... ProfessorGAC Yesterday #13

Obviously, these people are idiots. It's really just a giant swimming pool, and...... BruceWane 23 hrs ago #16

Golly, I'm starting to thing the Trump administration has no clue how to do anything right. Beartracks 22 hrs ago #20

Truth yellow dahlia 22 hrs ago #21