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GB_RN

(3,551 posts)
6. Ugh.
Thu Mar 19, 2026, 05:39 PM
9 hrs ago

This is beyond his normal grotesquery (just made that up) and ego stroking. Jesus. I wanna vomit. Can you imagine the hair tearing that would be coming from the other side of the aisle if Obama or Biden did this shit?

For fuck’s sake. Someone stop the bus. I want off this ride.

ETA: Pretty sure this isn’t even legal.
https://www.thoughtco.com/faces-on-us-currency-4153995#:~:text=Federal%20law%20prohibits%20any%20living%20person%27s%20face%20from%20appearing%20on%20U.S.%20currency%2C%20but%20beyond%20that%20the%20exact%20criteria%20for%20deciding%20who%20appears%20on%20our%20paper%20currency%20is%20unclear.

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Quick scroll down - nope, not The Onion. Simply unbelievable what's happening these days.... TheRickles 10 hrs ago #1
Love the eagle attacking the ruskie ASSet vermin SheltieLover 10 hrs ago #2
Use it HighFired49 6 hrs ago #18
Yeah, make it the size of a 14" pizza to wear around your neck bucolic_frolic 10 hrs ago #3
THIS...HAS...TO..... BE... Escape 10 hrs ago #4
It gets harder every week to distinguish the news from SNL (nt) William Seger 1 hr ago #47
Can't be as big as his head... Bayard 9 hrs ago #5
Ugh. GB_RN 9 hrs ago #6
Here are a few bits with links from an AI (Gemini) summary pat_k 9 hrs ago #11
Just paint a manhole cover gold and slap his picture on it. He will love it. twodogsbarking 9 hrs ago #7
Flashback to the PJs 0rganism 5 hrs ago #22
Somehow.... SergeStorms 9 hrs ago #8
This is the felon's panel of MAGA vulgarians. The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts is no more. pat_k 9 hrs ago #9
🙄🙄🙄🙄🙄🙄 Rebl2 9 hrs ago #10
If they want it to be accurate... Trueblue Texan 8 hrs ago #12
Federal arts panel Roy Rolling 7 hrs ago #13
Barf mdbl 7 hrs ago #14
Is Shitler going to wear it around his neck? paleotn 7 hrs ago #15
No effing way! This has to be illegal. Ford_Prefect 7 hrs ago #16
Trump-appointed arts panel approves gold coin featuring president's image Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 7 hrs ago #17
THERE ARE NO LIMITS to his ego, while his soul is null. So Sad. n/t George McGovern 6 hrs ago #19
Fill it with hidden Epstein files. Wonder Why 6 hrs ago #20
Yeah that's whhat I thought of immediately Figarosmom 6 hrs ago #21
I kind of agree. It needs to be far too large and bulky for one person to carry let alone use as currency. 0rganism 5 hrs ago #23
The Trump coin should have a "bald" eagle with a huge blonde comb over. Martin68 5 hrs ago #24
Excellent idea Martin68! Thanks! George McGovern 3 hrs ago #44
99% lead wrapped in a thin layer of gold leaf. OGBuzz 5 hrs ago #25
WTF??? Three inches in diameter? greatauntoftriplets 5 hrs ago #26
A Nobel Prize medal measures 2.6 inches in diameter, so Trump's medal had to be 3 inches. sop 5 hrs ago #27
It's good to see them focused on what's important. SamuelAdams 5 hrs ago #28
Like unto a golden calf.... Jack Valentino 5 hrs ago #29
😀 At least the desk is resolute. Mblaze 5 hrs ago #30
Did I not read something,,, oldsoldierfadingfast 5 hrs ago #31
Butt kissers. Brown nosers BlueWaveNeverEnd 5 hrs ago #32
Not a coin - a medallion. Norrrm 5 hrs ago #33
It should be biglier than the Nobel Prize medallion Turbineguy 5 hrs ago #34
Bald eagle on one side and colorado_ufo 4 hrs ago #35
A 3 inch wide solid gold coin? FullySupportDems 4 hrs ago #36
Sycophants nilram 4 hrs ago #37
Make it out of fake gold. Wolf Frankula 4 hrs ago #38
BLARGH! 😑 🙄 electric_blue68 4 hrs ago #39
Be shame if the die was damaged accidently Historic NY 3 hrs ago #40
The Fat Shitcoin Blue Owl 3 hrs ago #41
Resembles his mug shot, oasis 3 hrs ago #42
The good news about being big.... mwooldri 3 hrs ago #43
The $10,000 gold coin no one wants to have, Aussie105 2 hrs ago #45
How is he going to make money on this? JohnnyRingo 1 hr ago #46
Notice how small his hands are! Envirogal 1 hr ago #48
TSF bending over the Resolute Desk RainCaster 1 hr ago #49
Hang on for a second here... jmowreader 56 min ago #50
A ""fine arts" panel appointed by Trump DFW 15 min ago #51
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