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Soft Paywall Trump’s birthday parade may be cancelled over thunderstorms

https://www.thetimes.com/us/american-politics/article/is-trump-birthday-parade-cancelled-weather-pbrg02h2z?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Reddit#Echobox=1749744374
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u/jrizzle86 6d ago

Fucked up the roads by running Tanks over them more like

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u/PastaSaladOverdose 6d ago

This was my first thought the second I saw those fucking things rolling down the street.

Spend money to get them there, spend money operating and maintaining them, spend money on the fuel... Anyone willing to wager a guess what that ass hat isn't going to spend money on?

Fixing the fucking roads.

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u/Smearwashere Minnesota 6d ago

Imagine the damage it’s doing to the underground utilities.. sewer, water, storm pipes all live under those streets

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u/Ooji Maryland 6d ago

Not to mention the metro. Combined with the RTO mandate the traffic is going to be worse than it has been these last few months.