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The Roux Comes First

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6. A Person as Truly Stupid and Self-serving as This So-called President

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Mon Jun 22, 2026, 03:34 PM

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Has no business trying to hire a fly-by-night contractor without competitive bidding and a few at-least modestly-intelligent project manager types with some actual experience in the real world to protect him from his own idiocy. He's already demonstrated repeatedly that he can bankrupt a casino, FGS!

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....As a DC9 union painter with 30+ years in coatings, I'm looking at the failure not a conspiracy theory. When a coatin [View all] riversedge Monday OP

No-bid contracts with hack-leg contractors EYESORE 9001 Monday #1

NO, IT'S VANDALS! maxsolomon Monday #2

I hate those DC9 union painters :) Bluetus Monday #11

It was a rush job to meet his dumb birthday deadline. Of course they fucked it up! RockRaven Monday #3

Absolutely. And that concrete was saturated with water. Bluetus Monday #10

But but but malaise Monday #4

Do a lot of innocent people may be anrrested over this. Kablooie Monday #5

A Person as Truly Stupid and Self-serving as This So-called President The Roux Comes First Monday #6

Union labor Nelg Monday #7

HELL NO ! Trump never uses UNIONs , that piece of ---- would not pay dave99 Monday #9

So now we have a do-over on the reflecting pool. I bet the price will be at least 2-3X what it was the first time. patphil Monday #8