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Martin68

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19. Smart move. You could never trust trump to complete the project or meet his financial obligations to pay for the
Wed May 13, 2026, 11:40 AM
16 hrs ago

construction. You could also count on Trump to declare bankruptcy and leave an ugly eyesore behind.

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Toxic is too kind. spanone 18 hrs ago #1
Should have been toxic before malaise 18 hrs ago #5
True. Dangerous is more likely. A Trump tower would invite wnylib 16 hrs ago #20
Too right! canetoad 10 hrs ago #41
Toxic here, too. Kid Berwyn 18 hrs ago #2
Perhaps we can unbuild the Tramp monstrosity here in Florida. chouchou 18 hrs ago #3
Of course that giant phallic symbol had to be taller than every other building. tanyev 18 hrs ago #4
The Trump name will soon be as popular as Hitler dalton99a 18 hrs ago #6
And with mostly the same people. peppertree 17 hrs ago #15
That's the ptoblem. It IS popular among Hitler supporters. wnylib 16 hrs ago #21
Trump Saddam statues Norrrm 18 hrs ago #7
91 stories tall would be a scar in their skyline so they made a good decision Deuxcents 18 hrs ago #8
The skyline is pretty awful now canetoad 3 hrs ago #48
The word/name trump will become the most toxic curse in all of history. Clouds Passing 18 hrs ago #9
I still hope to see Trump down under. twodogsbarking 18 hrs ago #10
Hey, david, where in the fuck have you been for at least the last 11 years? niyad 18 hrs ago #11
Good for Australia!! blubunyip 18 hrs ago #12
Oh my god, that is ugly! PatSeg 18 hrs ago #13
An appropriate comment ... eppur_se_muova 17 hrs ago #14
My parents LOVED that spoof! DFW 17 hrs ago #16
That was the most hilarious spoof of a serious film I've ever seen! Ocelot II 15 hrs ago #28
I took Swedish in college for most of my college career DFW 14 hrs ago #30
The trick with Swedish is its weird rhythm - makes it instantly identifiable. Ocelot II 14 hrs ago #31
A very young catchnrelease 13 hrs ago #35
Wi n0t trei a h0liday in Sweden this yeer? Grokenstein 7 hrs ago #42
Uh Oh. Time for Trump to amp up the tariffs on Australia! biocube 17 hrs ago #17
For a while, "Moscow Tower" was a planned Trump (+Putin) project that never got off the drawing board. DFW 17 hrs ago #18
How did I miss that one??? niyad 13 hrs ago #33
'Tis written: DFW 3 hrs ago #47
Smart move. You could never trust trump to complete the project or meet his financial obligations to pay for the Martin68 16 hrs ago #19
GOOD! Hopefully more contracts will be cancelled and properties that licensed the Trump name will cancel contracts ChicagoTeamster 15 hrs ago #22
All in good time, my friend. calimary 5 hrs ago #45
It took them 20 years to figure this out? Bluetus 15 hrs ago #23
Yes, that brand name went south long ago misanthrope 15 hrs ago #24
It is much more likely that Trump tried to screw them. Bluetus 15 hrs ago #25
I spent the entire month of November in Australia, visiting a long-time family friend from Melbourne . . .. markpkessinger 15 hrs ago #26
AKA the Tower of Babble Blue Owl 15 hrs ago #27
The Tower of Babbling Idiots? niyad 13 hrs ago #34
One down and many more to go. Figarosmom 14 hrs ago #29
The Trump brand has "become" toxic? Permanut 14 hrs ago #32
Works for me! calimary 5 hrs ago #44
K&R BlueWavePsych 12 hrs ago #36
I seem to remember that more than a couple of buildings removeing the Trump name from the properties Marie Marie 12 hrs ago #37
Aussies are So Smart and Cha 11 hrs ago #38
Good! n/t whathehell 11 hrs ago #39
Byaaaah!!! luvallpeeps 10 hrs ago #40
Tomorrow we'll hear that Australia is two weeks away from having a nuclear bomb Orrex 5 hrs ago #43
They should build the 91 floors down under: so trump can be closer to his future forever home. C Moon 3 hrs ago #46
Most countries know having anything 'Trump' branded is the kiss of death. Aussie105 2 hrs ago #49
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