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slightlv

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6. Crap... not this shit again.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon May 19, 2025, 04:52 PM

May 19

We had to deal with years of Reagan's Star Wars programs. Then we get a big beautiful wall that Mexico will pay for, via D trump. Now he wants to put the whole US under a dome? Anybody else read Stephen King? /snark

Somebody shoot this man and put him out of our misery, or get him admitted into a memory home for his (and the world's) best interests. This man is dementia city. My mom wasn't even this far gone when she died earlier this year. He's far, far worse than she was on her worst day.

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Trump's 'Golden Dome' missile shield could cost hundreds of billions [View all] BumRushDaShow May 19 OP

If his Great Big Wall fiasco is any guide... C_U_L8R May 19 #1

Nobody is firing missiles at us. creeksneakers2 May 19 #2

What a waste. BurnDoubt May 19 #3

I can't wait to see... BurnDoubt May 19 #4

No money for the American people. Plenty of money for Trump scams. Irish_Dem May 19 #5

Oh, yeah... lots of chances for mounds of kickbacks with this idea! slightlv May 19 #7

Golden dome is a giant scam and boondoggle. Irish_Dem May 19 #8

Crap... not this shit again. slightlv May 19 #6

Ah yes. That perfect defense against the new ever-so-present threat of Canada Balatro May 19 #9

Doesn't it figure he would rename "Iron Dome" to Golden Dome? JohnnyRingo May 19 #10

Well, on the bright side.... Xolodno May 19 #27

hahaha JohnnyRingo May 20 #34

A totally free option to prevent air strikes would be sindri May 19 #11

Just like the billions for Reagan's "Star Wars" scam Mysterian May 19 #12

At least we got a decent movie out of Reagan's Star Wars debauchery angrycaveman May 19 #13

" $25 billion has been carved out in next year's defense budget for the system" IcyPeas May 19 #14

Peace could be cheaper and definitely better but, nope. twodogsbarking May 19 #15

100% Impossible Nigrum Cattus May 19 #16

Health care? Nope can't afford it. electricmonk May 19 #17

What good is somthing Figarosmom May 19 #18

Golden Pork Boondoggle LudwigPastorius May 19 #19

Message auto-removed Name removed May 19 #21

Isn't Elon a part of making billions off of something to do with this?? Marie Marie May 19 #20

After letting DOGE fire our top nuclear weapons scientists? Give me a fucking break. This dumbfuck administration is Karasu May 19 #22

Putin's vision for bankrupting the US Picaro May 19 #23

We wouldn't need a golden shield if, BlueKentuckyGirl May 19 #24

I can solve the problem of potential attack for less than $1000, using existing technology jmowreader May 19 #25

Of course VonSchitzInPants wants a GOLDEN dome, he craps on a golden toilet doesn't he? NoMoreRepugs May 19 #26

Man, imagine it JMCKUSICK May 20 #28

This is a direct way to put money in his pockets.... Bread and Circuses May 20 #29

I remember when the USSR spent all of their money and national resources on trying to out-do the world... Oopsie Daisy May 20 #30

just another money laundering grift. just like ray-guns Star Wars bullshit. nt Javaman May 20 #31

Whatever the size, this is Elon's payout JCMach1 May 20 #32

And Traitor Trump has been told repeatedly that it won't work. travelingthrulife May 20 #33

Here we go again with a Ronald Reagan-type "Star Wars"-type missile defense system. Why are authoritarians so obsessed Martin68 May 20 #35

And I suppose Eloon's going to build it Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 20 #36