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I'm confused... jmbar2 Jun 20 #1
That's where the bleachers were erected for the spectators. yardwork Jun 20 #3
Spectators for what? What did they have there? There was never anything on the news except the jumping bikes? Srkdqltr Jun 20 #6
They had jumbotrons there too BumRushDaShow Jun 20 #20
It looks like the overflow lot for Nazis with net worth less than $1 billion Bluetus Jun 20 #35
What a collection of incel losers Aviation Pro Jun 20 #40
Really, that image says it all. sop Jun 20 #51
One woman EarthAbides Jun 20 #55
My first thought too and that is probably why the photographer took that shot BumRushDaShow Jun 20 #56
Thanks - I missed that part of it jmbar2 Jun 20 #7
That's the ellipse in front of the white house grounds.... reACTIONary Jun 20 #16
lol proletariat. Funny not funny as it is true. ALBliberal Jun 20 #27
The Lumpenproletariat... sop Jun 20 #52
Oh! I missed that, too ... electric_blue68 Jun 20 #31
Most of them moved on anyway... mahina Jun 20 #65
That's the ellipse where they had big screens for additional viewing Wiz Imp Jun 20 #59
I've seen it. Usually so pretty. electric_blue68 Jun 20 #62
It will now take a while to get it back to anything resembling normal Wiz Imp Jun 20 #63
I know. 😑 electric_blue68 Jun 20 #64
A million dollars to fix the grass. Figures. twodogsbarking Jun 20 #2
Yep...once all that UFC crap is taken down that grass will be fucking toast Bengus81 Jun 20 #5
Why bother? quakerboy Jun 20 #34
Definitely don't bother until the asshole is gone. erronis Jun 20 #38
Nah...Trump will want a grift on this one just like the reflecting pool Bengus81 Jun 20 #61
Same thing with his fascist birthday parade last year where they had to fix the road Galraedia Jun 20 #37
I haven't heard anything about actual physical attendance at the event. Hugin Jun 20 #4
There were large screen watch parties. underpants Jun 20 #44
Left wing radical vandals!😏 Floyd R. Turbo Jun 20 #8
A spoiled child leaves his toys where they fall. Ford_Prefect Jun 20 #9
And THIS child PatSeg Jun 20 #12
Map of the White House grounds (aerial view) FakeNoose Jun 20 #10
Yeah, hard to see why they tore up the ellipse as well PatSeg Jun 20 #11
The area in front of the stage was for limited attendance The Ellipse is where several thousand others watched it from. onenote Jun 20 #13
I don't think they saw much from that far away FakeNoose Jun 20 #15
They set jumbotrons or large screen tvs. reACTIONary Jun 20 #18
Yes the had watch parties underpants Jun 20 #43
Big TV screens? AZJonnie Jun 20 #19
The ellipse was the location of the "watch party". The original plans were for 10 jumbotrons and several smaller screens onenote Jun 20 #21
Do you remember seeing the motorcycles flying through the air Bengus81 Jun 20 #17
The bare Ellipse just screams for a tarp. Sneederbunk Jun 20 #14
Another Example MissouriDem47 Jun 20 #22
He'll be moving in the old refrigerators and the abandoned trucks on cinder blocks soon. Scrivener7 Jun 20 #23
"Gasps?" Should be screams of horror. efhmc Jun 20 #24
What did people expect? ananda Jun 20 #25
Quick. somebody get a tarp! not a texan Jun 20 #26
Let white trash relogic Jun 20 #28
The whole thing was ugly inappropriate trash and guess what, we are paying for the cleanup... wcmagumba Jun 20 #29
Thus "mission accomplished" erronis Jun 20 #39
Everything he does/touches is left in horrible condition. efhmc Jun 20 #30
Everything he does is for Putin popsdenver Jun 20 #58
Idiopathic Idiocracy Bo Zarts Jun 20 #32
Trump's MAGAts came to his birthday bash.. Dave Id Jun 20 #33
Watch that $1 million go to $10 million and then be given to a Trump donor in a no bid contract. Galraedia Jun 20 #36
Wouldn't it have been cheaper and easier to set this up in Capitol One Arena? Or maybe Nationals Park? cab67 Jun 20 #41
That wasn't the point GenThePerservering Jun 20 #46
I know. cab67 Jun 20 #47
Just wait until after the WH grounds NASCAR event. Traildogbob Jun 20 #42
Trump Murica is Idiocracy. aeromanKC Jun 20 #45
EVERYTHING he involves himself in, DIES Pas-de-Calais Jun 20 #48
Looks like a plague of locusts moved in...... Bayard Jun 20 #49
Needs MOAR Brawndo! RetiredParatrooper Jun 20 #50
I think the UFC cage and the ballroom hole in the ground Doc_Technical Jun 20 #53
The destruction is deliberate. Trump hates America, our government and us delisen Jun 20 #54
F*ck that! Get his kids out there to clean that yard. Buddyzbuddy Jun 20 #57
Ok...10 years for all the f"cks purr-rat beauty Jun 20 #60
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