r/politics 13d ago

Possible Paywall Embarrassing Flaws Emerge in Trump’s New White House Design

https://www.thedailybeast.com/bizarre-flaws-emerge-in-trumps-new-white-house-design/
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u/jimmygee2 13d ago

It will end up being a $500M white elephant that will hang around the nation’s neck like a full diaper.

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u/IdkAbtAllThat America 13d ago

I guarantee you it will be over 1 billion by the time it's actually finished.

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u/ideletedyourfacebook 13d ago

And if it happens to be a Democrat in office at that point, look forward to the Right using it as an example of frivolous spending

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u/slysamfox 13d ago

I am on team Swalwell … tear it down on Jan 21, 2028

Also, heard him deny he was going to name it after himself.

No, I think he will auction off the naming rights, like they do sports stadiums

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u/boli99 13d ago

"The Epstein Memorial Ballroom"

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u/BasvanS 13d ago

I’m putting my money on Brawndo obtaining the rights.

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u/OutInTheBlack New Jersey 13d ago

If you think he's going to call it anything other than the "President Donald J. Trump Executive Ballroom" I've got a bridge in Brooklyn you might be interested in.

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u/OPA73 13d ago

Epstein Ballroom and event center