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Jon Stewart Hits at Trump’s Reflecting Pool Renovation: ‘Did They Replace the Water With Mountain Dew?’
"If you’re like me, when you first heard the reflecting pool had algae, you probably thought to yourself, ‘I hope the president of the United States is personally involved with overseeing this'"
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What happened"If you’re like me, when you first heard the reflecting pool had algae, you probably thought to yourself, ‘I hope the president of the United States is personally involved with overseeing this'".
The headline splitThe New Republic frames it as "Trump Rages over Reflecting Pool Fiasco—and Arrests over it Get Darker". The Daily Beast frames it as "Jon Stewart Exposes Depth of Donald Trump’s Pool Slime Corruption".
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Left / center-leftJon Stewart Hits at Trump’s Reflecting Pool Renovation: ‘Did They Replace the Water With Mountain Dew?’
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Jon Stewart Hits at Trump’s Reflecting Pool Renovation: ‘Did They Replace the Water With Mountain Dew?’
"If you’re like me, when you first heard the reflecting pool had algae, you probably thought to yourself, ‘I hope the president of the United States is personally involved with overseeing t...
Trump Rages over Reflecting Pool Fiasco—and Arrests over it Get Darker
trumpragesoverfiascoandarrests
Donald Trump’s renovation of the Reflecting Pool is a major fiasco, and it’s getting him angrier. In Truth Social posts, he raged at a journalist for covering the story. He fulminated that...
Jon Stewart Exposes Depth of Donald Trump’s Pool Slime Corruption
Comedy Central Jon Stewart was stunned by a surprising new figure in Trump’s algae-infested pool disaster. Trump announced in April that he would be renovating the Lincoln Memorial Reflecti...
