Jack, apparently gilding the White House was not enough. As the global economy reels from the uncertainty caused by his terrible leadership, President Donald Trump bragged to reporters Wednesday that he plans to install flagpoles on the front and back lawns of the White House to hold two massive U.S. flags. Read more here:

 

💩 Ugh, look what Trump's doing to the White House now

 

Will we all be suffering a tariff-induced recession by next week? It’s looking increasingly likely. But, hey, we’ll have two very tall flagpoles on the White House lawn to admire. So that’s something, right? 

 

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