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LiberalArkie

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39. It really indicates the type of people he has employed. The reason that everything has to be purged.

Mon Nov 17, 2025, 04:36 PM

Nov 17

It should have happened after Bush was president and especially when Biden came in. The right has too many people that are not in DC for service to the country, only themselves.

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Social Media Erupts as US Flag Seen on the Ground Behind Trump at White House [View all] riversedge Nov 17 OP

I don't think it's insane. It's a perfect symbol of Trump's respect for the US duhneece Nov 17 #1

This image captures his entire presidency fujiyamasan Nov 17 #3

Putin is pleased DSandra Nov 17 #12

It could go down in history PatSeg Nov 17 #23

Oh just put him in a submersable and send him to an ocean jail. Trueblue1968 Nov 17 #31

It really indicates the type of people he has employed. The reason that everything has to be purged. LiberalArkie Nov 17 #39

Biden left it there. djt twodogsbarking Nov 17 #2

Exactly! DeeDeeNY Nov 17 #33

If Biden appeared in a picture with a flag in that condition... Paladin Nov 17 #43

The media has guzzled down the Trump Kool Aid, now wait to see what happens. twodogsbarking Nov 17 #44

Migrant beef cattle snuck across the border and did this IronLionZion Nov 17 #4

Trump should hang another painting in the Oval Office depicting him slouching past the desecrated flag. sop Nov 17 #5

precisely. file under B.See Nov 17 #35

The damage control they're trying to spin now, is that D. Spaulding Nov 17 #6

there is some guy (white shirt, black coat) between the flagpole and the tree and it looks like there is someone else orleans Nov 17 #30

Newsweek: riversedge Nov 17 #7

Good to have more links. Thanks. BlueWavePsych Nov 17 #8

The White House explanation is plausible but not yet proven fargone Nov 18 #63

He doesn't give a shit about the flag. If no one was around he would wipe his ass with it. Autumn Nov 17 #9

He shits all over this country and it's citizens. AZ8theist Nov 17 #10

I believe it would be better described as a metaphor. flashman13 Nov 17 #11

I see the problem here... BurnDoubt Nov 17 #13

That thing has been desecrating the flag for years. Melanie too. catbyte Nov 17 #14

Desecrating the flag. lastlib Nov 17 #22

There was a guy in a focus group who said that he decided to vote for Trump when he hugged the flag! Fil1957 Nov 17 #24

OMG! O. M. G.! calimary Nov 17 #25

Those signatures look like they're mimicking each other. calimary Nov 17 #28

There used to be a time when even wearing American flag apparel was frowned upon Polybius Nov 17 #55

Barf warning ahead. Here's G Gordon Liddy sporting a patriotic swim suit progressoid Nov 18 #62

Dragging the entire country through the mud. BattleRow Nov 17 #15

He is obviously focused on BarbD Nov 17 #16

Karma Justice matters. Nov 17 #19

Yes. Cut the nasty old man some slack. not fooled Nov 17 #20

Nope!!! calimary Nov 17 #26

Was this one of Asshole's new mega-flag poles? n/t SpankMe Nov 17 #17

"" AllaN01Bear Nov 17 #18

Even the used car dealership with the giant flagpole manages to keep the flag off the ground. Vinca Nov 17 #21

"Get that son of a bitch out of the White House right now! He's fired!" NBachers Nov 17 #27

Dramatic foreshadowing I hope. GreenWave Nov 17 #29

Which one is more pathetic looking? Diamond_Dog Nov 17 #32

Before I saw the picture markodochartaigh Nov 17 #34

No shit popsdenver Nov 17 #36

At least he's not wearing a tan suit. Buddyzbuddy Nov 17 #37

was it on purpose ? Nigrum Cattus Nov 17 #38

Desecratin' Donny Dump Blue Owl Nov 17 #40

"Trump's advocacy for Old Glory" tanyev Nov 17 #41

Surprised he didn't try to hump it while it was down. republianmushroom Nov 17 #42

No one has ever seen the flag flown this way. twodogsbarking Nov 17 #45

And his failure to notice or care. mahina Nov 17 #46

I don't think, even the smartest ones here, thought that TSF would be bluestarone Nov 17 #47

The source is MEDIAite, whose reporters and editors produced this article progree Nov 17 #48

Another sad metaphor for trump's failed presidency. mwb970 Nov 17 #49

Heads will roll SusieCreamcheese Nov 17 #50

Flagpoles at White House risk Helicopter Operations LetMyPeopleVote Nov 17 #51

"...As the president returned from Palm Beach on Monday night..." Miles Archer Nov 17 #52

This place sets the tone! leanforward Nov 17 #53

I shared the photo on FB LittleGirl Nov 17 #54

Trump wipes his ass with the Constitution daily, so the flag has even less meaning for him. Orrex Nov 17 #56

He looks so deranged and insane. kimbutgar Nov 17 #57

Not a peep from those MAGA vets. Crowman2009 Nov 17 #58

No suprise timms139 Nov 17 #59

I think it is fitting, in honor of Cheney Skittles Nov 18 #60

Ironic to me that it's the flag MadameButterfly Nov 18 #61

Reminds me of a flag lowering ceremony I participated in when I was stationed at Bethesda Naval Hospital. Gimpyknee Nov 18 #64