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liberalgunwilltravel

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11. If you want to be terrified, read this.

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Original post)

Thu May 7, 2026, 08:02 AM

May 7

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So now we know why Trump is desperate for his underground bunker. [View all] Baitball Blogger May 7 OP

Yeah truddy777 May 7 #1

...stocked with Lugers. Loaded, within easy reach. Girard442 May 7 #3

I'm grateful that Lard Ass doesn't have a dog to kill first. 11 Bravo May 7 #36

Hitler's bunker Whip-poor-will May 7 #2

Dunno. Peggy Noonan reported in 2001 no_hypocrisy May 7 #4

Yes, there was always a bunker. Baitball Blogger May 7 #5

not enough gold paint. rampartd May 7 #6

He wants a "luxury" bunker vankuria May 7 #8

For a billion bucks, the bunker walls ought to be solid gold. nt allegorical oracle May 7 #30

The XL potty chair. NameAlreadyTaken May 7 #33

You know...that whole thing is crazy to me about 911... Trueblue Texan May 7 #12

There are a LOT of things from that day that johnnyfins May 7 #15

I just chalk it up to simple incompetence. Aristus May 7 #31

It was rather small.... SergeStorms May 7 #13

Speaking of shithole - There is no gold toilet in the present bunker. Yonnie3 May 7 #17

It increases the cost of construction. More opportunity for grift, perhaps. Auggie May 7 #7

K&R orangecrush May 7 #9

Hmm... OldBaldy1701E May 7 #10

If you want to be terrified, read this. liberalgunwilltravel May 7 #11

He's anti-democratic, and he never understood or wanted a democratic election FakeNoose May 7 #19

Whoa. Thats chilling Ruby the Liberal May 7 #20

Oh, pish-tosh dpibel May 7 #28

I thought that there was one already under the White House LiberalArkie May 7 #14

Probably cannot withstand a bunker-busting missile. Baitball Blogger May 7 #23

Hmm LiberalArkie May 7 #27

Agree. He is looking at a possible permanent residence to operate from. wnylib May 7 #29

Bannon has repeatedly said, "There are ways to do it" -- DJT's not leaving in '28. And that allegorical oracle May 7 #32

He might also be afraid of assassination. wnylib May 7 #34

Putin is hiding because he knows, sooner or later... Fiendish Thingy May 7 #16

Zelenskyy is a superhero. Baitball Blogger May 7 #22

And maybe Trump is afraid of retaliation against him personally wnylib May 7 #35

He shouldn't have ripped out the old bunker. Emile May 7 #18

Can't play out his "Hitler in the Bunker" scenario without a bunker... Wounded Bear May 7 #21

The ballroom is just the cover of a bomb proof shelter the_liberal_grandpa May 7 #24

They all have a plan until they bring on Doomsday. Baitball Blogger May 7 #25

Since when has he governed? That is news to me. Ferrets are Cool May 7 #26