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Johonny

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7. I think he's pissed about the Gulf of America thing

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Sep 4, 2025, 07:12 PM

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He can't rename a body of water because no other country is going to follow his stupid lead, but he can probably force everyone in the executive branch to call it the Department of War.

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Trump to sign executive order renaming Pentagon the Department of War [View all] demmiblue Thursday OP

This means he's going to war against Europe and NATO and the American people Eliot Rosewater Thursday #1

But wait nothing to worry about, earlier today when I suggested Eliot Rosewater Thursday #2

Yep. A war department needs a war to wage. Captain Zero Thursday #3

President Bonespurs will leave nothing untouched. IcyPeas Thursday #4

Shocked he hasn't already to Trump land or piece of shit land Eliot Rosewater Thursday #5

He will take us into war before his time is up. He itching for it. spanone Thursday #6

I think he's pissed about the Gulf of America thing Johonny Thursday #7

Lame. nt Tommy Carcetti Thursday #8

Fairly certain Soviet Marshal's... Xolodno Thursday #9

How much is this going to cost? jls4561 Thursday #10

The new logo Diraven Thursday #14

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Thursday #11

Hmmm, since Congress funds the Defense Dept, wouldn't the War Dept have nothing? Attilatheblond Thursday #12

The expense is going to be astronomical. C_U_L8R Thursday #13

They'll probably just take it out of the Department funds Diraven Thursday #15

+1 dalton99a Thursday #16

Doesn't seem to align LisaL Thursday #17

Up next: Washington DC to be called Trumptown, Smithsonian renamed struggle4progress Thursday #18

Oh just go fuck right off and shove your bullshit executive order where it doesn't shine, Donny! Initech Thursday #19

Department of War... kairos12 Friday #20

And this from someone who has never experienced a moment of war in his life question everything Friday #21

Trump's going to rename it Pantaloon because he always has his panties in a bunch. TheBlackAdder Friday #22

Update: it turns out the new name (Department of War) is actually a nickname as it's a "secondary title" lol LetMyPeopleVote Friday #23

MaddowBlog-Trump wants to rebrand the Defense Department as the 'Department of War' LetMyPeopleVote Friday #24

It is still the Department of Defense LetMyPeopleVote Sunday #25

And what was formerly the White House WestMichRad Sunday #26

So what Sewa Sunday #27