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Jane @localnotail.bsky.social

Meanwhile, outside in the grounds of the White House, Trump has ripped up the historic and charming Rose Garden planted by Jacqueline Kennedy and turned it into a pool-free Mar-a-Lago spa scene. www.realtor.com/news/trends/...

Photo of the paved over Rose Garden which is covered with tables and chairs with white and yellow shade of umbrellas which are folded down and look very phallic text: President Donald Trump's redesign of the White House Rose Garden has prompted comparisons to his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images View (looking east) towards the pool and spa of the Mar-a-Lago estate, Palm Beach, Florida, February 13, 2017. (Photo by Davidoff Studios/Getty Images) Eagle-eyed observers have noted that the yellow-and-white-striped umbrellas installed at the Rose Garden are nearly identical to those found at the side of the Mar-a-Lago swimming pool.
aug 8, 2025, 9:01 pm • 4 1

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Helsbels @helenus3.bsky.social

That is just awful

aug 8, 2025, 9:21 pm • 1 0 • view
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Hen Gymro Heb Wlad @hengymrohebwlad.bsky.social

Probably got sick of the memes.

Image of Trump standing in a garden in front of the White House, shouting at a small boy in a red shirt who's pushing a big lawnmower. Caption is
aug 8, 2025, 9:10 pm • 1 0 • view
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Jane @localnotail.bsky.social

btw the Swedish Ivy that used to be on the mantelpiece was a 1961 gift to JFK from Irish ambassador Thomas Kiernan. Ever since it has been a consistent backdrop to some of the most famous White House meetings - until Trump replaced it with his golden golf trophies. Where did it go? @motherjones.com

aug 8, 2025, 9:08 pm • 6 2 • view
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Mercurywoodrose (code name for decades) @mercurywoodrose.bsky.social

Oh, he threw it in the trash you know he threw it in the trash

aug 9, 2025, 9:56 pm • 1 0 • view
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Jane @localnotail.bsky.social

symbolic of what he's done to America

aug 9, 2025, 10:20 pm • 0 0 • view