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Srkdqltr

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10. The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the entire country. People can see it and go to it. Its for anyone and everyone.
Sun May 18, 2025, 12:53 PM
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Where as the plane is for only Trump and those he allows on. For the life of either.
If it was put someplace and used like a theme park ride, maybe it would be almost, In a small way, somewhat ok. Maybe.

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This competition to be the greatest sycophant BootinUp Sunday #1
Absolute beta boi cucks zorbasd Sunday #11
If we get back in power the Feds should confiscate it and fly home illegally deported/detained people n/t Cheezoholic Sunday #2
That's a good suggestion Walleye Sunday #5
Since Chump's pals are expunging the records as fast as possible FakeNoose Sunday #22
If it is a gift to the country (it is a white elephant), then it is not loaned for 3 1/2 years. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sunday #3
Congress voted on accepting the Statue of Liberty truthisfreedom Sunday #4
The French didn't try to sell the Statue of Liberty before they gave it to America. Delmette2.0 Sunday #29
Plans to build the library and museum have yet to be announced Shermann Sunday #6
I'm sure they could fit all the comic books and colouring books into the back of Cessna single prop plane. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sunday #17
The presidential library has been restocked and is open for business. Marcuse Sunday #24
Trump could do ANYTHING Docreed2003 Sunday #7
He counts on that. Marcuse Sunday #23
He knows that's a lie. Someone explained in something I was reading why they tell these lies. Walleye Sunday #8
If the Statute of Liberty had been open only to Grover Cleveland and his staff and family Ocelot II Sunday #9
And the Resolute desk doesn't require much specialized maintenance Retrograde Sunday #18
The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the entire country. People can see it and go to it. Its for anyone and everyone. Srkdqltr Sunday #10
Like being gifted a timeshare. An eternal expense/obligation... Norrrm Sunday #12
Not even comparable. cstanleytech Sunday #13
So make it a monument. The Statue of Tyranny. Qutzupalotl Sunday #14
Wrong on so many levels, not the least of which is the fact that the statue was a gift to the American people, not Martin68 Sunday #15
"Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, the wretched refuse of your teeming shore. sop Sunday #16
Agree. Exactly the last comparison MadameButterfly Sunday #34
Worth $400,000 my ass. It's used. Lost half it's value when it first rolled of the assembly line... brush Sunday #19
France wasn't bribing anyone and the President wasn't making business deals while in the WH twodogsbarking Sunday #20
So that's where my so-called representative got it from. Susan Calvin Sunday #21
Anyone who tries to defend or diminish the unconstitutional nature of this ToxMarz Sunday #25
There is a huge difference. Yes, they gave those things to US. This plane will be given to Trump, personally. surfered Sunday #26
Does the stupid ever stop (in this administration)? dedl67 Sunday #27
Except the American taxpayers wouldn't have to put hundreds of millions of dollars into the Statue Vinca Sunday #28
It appears the jet has already been accepted. My question is, D. Spaulding Sunday #30
Bessent is one prolific ass kisser. NoMoreRepugs Sunday #31
Looks like he's not on the xitter BaronChocula Sunday #32
It's 14 years old. He's getting sloppy seconds. What a deal. Srkdqltr Sunday #33
dloppy seconds in deed keroro gunsou Monday #41
Y'know guys... jmowreader Sunday #35
... orangecrush Sunday #36
Show us you are an idiot without actually saying so. milestogo Sunday #37
"Give me your tired, your poor..." AntiFascist Sunday #38
The Statue of Liberty was for all to see.... Butterflylady Sunday #39
Because they look alike and convey the exact same message? (n/t) DJ Synikus Makisimus Sunday #40
A gift to an entire NATION vs a gift to a grifter who happens to be President. Bengus81 Monday #42
Such BS bdamomma Monday #43
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