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Botany

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4. You are correct in the corruption angle but also the corruption of our legal system, our financial systems,

Reply to LR3 (Reply #3)

Tue Jun 30, 2026, 04:39 PM

14 hrs ago

and our electoral system too. The man should have been in jail in the 1980s for the
millions of dollars of Russian money he laundered through his NYC real estate.

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I suspect that trump's name will be for ever linked to the 250 anniversary. Biophilic 14 hrs ago #1

I think it will be linked to two things far more strongly LR3 14 hrs ago #3

You are correct in the corruption angle but also the corruption of our legal system, our financial systems, Botany 14 hrs ago #4

Well 'trump' is a curse word now dave99 12 hrs ago #13

He is a curse on our country and much of the world. Haggard Celine 5 hrs ago #26

I don't think the 250 Anniversary will be given any more thought in the future as it is today ToxMarz 12 hrs ago #18

Oh my yes Easterncedar 14 hrs ago #2

I just want to hear him try to say semiquincentennial Danmel 14 hrs ago #5

All the pundits and most of us here at DU wnylib 14 hrs ago #6

He wants it to be tacky to help degrade the image of the US. Part of the plan hatched in Moscow erronis 13 hrs ago #8

That might be true, but I'm not cpmpletely convinced, although wnylib 12 hrs ago #14

wnylib words most-worthy of repetition wyn borkins 12 hrs ago #12

You can tell Trump was heavily involved D_Master81 13 hrs ago #7

Do you think he cares? He DGAF. He'll just steal more while the yabber continues. live love laugh 13 hrs ago #9

Sooner or later... GiqueCee 13 hrs ago #10

it way past too late now dave99 12 hrs ago #15

I'll take that bet! Ray Bruns 12 hrs ago #16

MAGA IS MAGA FOR VERY GOOD REASON. warmfeet 12 hrs ago #20

I just read this to my husband. calimary 12 hrs ago #11

"Trump is giving the key note address on the 4th of July" Ray Bruns 12 hrs ago #17

And another thing: Is that nasty tarp still up? efhmc 12 hrs ago #19

good article Skittles 12 hrs ago #21

Delicious Schadenfreude! That's what's Cha 11 hrs ago #22

The only question is how he is gonna blame Botany 9 hrs ago #23

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USA Today author: "shamelessly drunk on schadenfreude"😄😄😄 Re how bad the 250 Fair is. electric_blue68 6 hrs ago #25