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Bev54

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48. I am not excusing him at all but I am very doubtful he came up with this idea, if he even

Wed Jun 18, 2025, 05:36 PM

Jun 2025

remembers what 88 means and I doubt he ordered an 88 foot pole. He likely asked for the tallest and best pole, but Miller would most certainly think to make it 88 ft for his Nazi brothers.

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Trump's new flag poles by the White House are 88 feet tall.. think about it. [View all] LeftinOH Jun 2025 OP

ok so what does it imply? Layzeebeaver Jun 2025 #1

It's a hate symbol Luvcatz14 Jun 2025 #2

Some years ago, I was on Jeopardy. Staph Jun 2025 #15

I was on as well in 2007. Danmel Jun 2025 #24

You guys! I want to hear more about your Jeopardy appearances! viva la Jun 2025 #37

Yes, Alex was the host Danmel Jun 2025 #54

I was on in January 2019 and filmed in November 2018. Staph Jun 2025 #63

That's so cool, I always loved that show. JMCKUSICK Jun 2025 #38

As I stated in the comment below yours, JMCKUSICK Jun 2025 #40

Something like "Holy Hannah!"... appmanga Jun 2025 #14

What is the eighth letter mikeysnot Jun 2025 #3

Nice of them to clear things up for us. No ambiguity whatsoever remains. None. hatrack Jun 2025 #4

Cut off two feet C_U_L8R Jun 2025 #5

Good math. Norrrm Jun 2025 #39

Plus Jilly_in_VA Jun 2025 #6

Serious compensation issues! SheltieLover Jun 2025 #30

"Out on the dark side of route 88" n/t BluesRunTheGame Jun 2025 #7

the number 88 is a neo nazi dogwhistle LuvLoogie Jun 2025 #8

Sounds like a Miller request. Trump is too stupid to know the meaning of it. Bev54 Jun 2025 #9

Stop excusing this B.See Jun 2025 #11

I am not excusing him at all but I am very doubtful he came up with this idea, if he even Bev54 Jun 2025 #48

... THEIR Nazi brothers. B.See Jun 2025 #53

His father was a grand wizard of the KKK... Bluethroughu Jun 2025 #18

Whose father are you talking about? ShazzieB Jun 2025 #36

There is no source. It's a completely false claim. Wiz Imp Jun 2025 #46

I suspected as much, but was trying to be polite about expressing my skepticism. ShazzieB Jun 2025 #50

"His father was a grand wizard of the KKK..." mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2025 #41

It's Completely false Wiz Imp Jun 2025 #45

The dial is being turned up on disinformation at DU. mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2025 #47

Quit repeating debunked conspiracy theories. Wiz Imp Jun 2025 #42

He may have a 'Mein Kampf' on his booktable, he was at KKK rallies, but no one has ever proven that Papa Drumph ... marble falls Jun 2025 #65

I *just* said that to my husband! slightlv Jun 2025 #34

Did Trump donate a couple of his jock straps to fortify them? Ping Tung Jun 2025 #10

So are we to assume that the stars and stripes has replaced that "other" flag (insofar as allegorical oracle Jun 2025 #12

Compensation, sigh. usonian Jun 2025 #13

88 feet of owning the libs? This is why they do most of their stupid shit. IcyPeas Jun 2025 #16

Neo Nazi in the white house and cabinets. Bluethroughu Jun 2025 #17

It's still tiny compared to the one here in Sheboygan... Archae Jun 2025 #19

Next he'll put black and white upside down flags on em. mdbl Jun 2025 #20

88 is shorthand for Heil Hitler Botany Jun 2025 #21

What would it cost to take down a pair 88' flagpoles? Intractable Jun 2025 #22

It can be free.... I will gladly knock them down for no charge. Just get Trumpy Bear to stand in the fall zone... n/t Moostache Jun 2025 #29

Also, Codifer Jun 2025 #23

88 mm Flak 18/36/37/41/43 (Flugabwehrkanone ie air defence cannon) Celerity Jun 2025 #59

I don't believe for one minute he paid for them himself. LisaM Jun 2025 #25

88 or 100 ? FB47243 Jun 2025 #26

Welcome to DU, FB47243! calimary Jun 2025 #62

There was a period of time where the Nazi regime used two official flags simultaneously in Germany. RoeVWade Jun 2025 #27

That proves absolutely nothing, of course. ShazzieB Jun 2025 #51

Angelo Mozilo MAGA grandson robnewell Jun 2025 #28

Welcome to DU, robnewell! calimary Jun 2025 #61

And let me guess... jmowreader Jun 2025 #31

Getting ready to raise the Russian flag vapor2 Jun 2025 #32

Here's ADl info... surfered Jun 2025 #33

My piano is surprised to hear this. Frasier Balzov Jun 2025 #35

Piano worried? DrMJG10 Jun 2025 #55

I Played One ProfessorGAC Jun 2025 #58

The one in the picture looks like its leaning Figarosmom Jun 2025 #43

Hats off for pointing this out BaronChocula Jun 2025 #44

It's the white house BidenRocks Jun 2025 #49

A post yesterday said it was 100ft tall. Who is right? Srkdqltr Jun 2025 #52

Sick. applegrove Jun 2025 #56

Another reason I hate fRump and his associates, they never ask for my input. Abolishinist Jun 2025 #57

Regardless of any hidden meaning, it's a massive overcompensation for Jack Valentino Jun 2025 #60

88 is a symbol of abundance, too. lildDemz Jun 2025 #64