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modrepub

(4,252 posts)
5. Honestly
Mon Jun 8, 2026, 05:48 AM
Jun 8

Way too early to be forecasting the weather for this event.

And while showers and thunderstorms are what people here seem to be cheering for an extremely hot, humid and oppressive forecast would be just as or even more desirable if you want to inflict misery for all participants.

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Yay!!😜😄🫡 littlemissmartypants Jun 8 #1
Oh no, that would be terrible Buddyzbuddy Jun 8 #2
Thoughts and Prayers!! AZ8theist Jun 8 #3
Maybe they'll build an ark ... ananda Jun 8 #4
Honestly modrepub Jun 8 #5
Pray to Tlaloc, Aztec god of rain (44 second clip) IcyPeas Jun 8 #6
Now that... 2naSalit Jun 8 #7
NWS forecast for Pgh is 50% chance rain Deminpenn Jun 8 #8
Well, Don won't be able to see it anyway since he'll be bubble wrapped and safely enclosed in a bulletproof box Vinca Jun 8 #9
The NWS is obsolete, except on June 14th. ProudMNDemocrat Jun 8 #10
Hee hee hee hee haw haw haw murielm99 Jun 8 #11
Judging from past behavior I can pretty much guarantee there is no plan to protect the spectators. Biophilic Jun 8 #12
Trump: "If they die, they die" *shrugs* durablend Jun 8 #15
Well that's nice. twodogsbarking Jun 8 #13
God's wrath in action. mwb970 Jun 8 #14
""" AllaN01Bear Jun 8 #16
Why would anyone go to this thing anyway? FakeNoose Jun 8 #17
The structure should make a good lightning rod. It is probably metal and grounded. Monsieur_Grumpe Jun 8 #18
Betting on a 6 to 7 day forecast from AintsoAccuWeather is a great call lol n/t Cheezoholic Jun 8 #19
Accuweather said "dry" BumRushDaShow Jun 8 #24
You absolutely know if it rains on his birthday bash Blumancru Jun 8 #20
Inshallah Prairie Gates Jun 8 #21
Chock this up as the Epsteinth reason Trump needs a ballroom. twodogsbarking Jun 8 #22
85,000 people watching it across the street? Protestors perhaps. Firestorm49 Jun 8 #23
I'm hoping it doesn't rain on his event KS Toronado Jun 8 #25
Could we make that a highly localized rain of fire and brimstone aimed at the abomination on the White House lawn? marble falls Jun 8 #26
Somebody in the area wash and wax your car Jerry2144 Jun 8 #27
Now, a raindance in front of what's left of the White House would be oodles of fun Attilatheblond Jun 8 #36
That would be amusing LetMyPeopleVote Jun 8 #28
Don't get my hopes up. I've been hoping for that since I first heard about it Maeve Jun 8 #29
From your mouth to gods ear eringer Jun 8 #30
Hope it's a real toad strangler with an incredible Hey Joe Jun 8 #31
A few dozen lightning strikes would be good dalton99a Jun 8 #32
May Thor smite him with his hammer Bayard Jun 8 #33
DC Fite Klub Site Kid Berwyn Jun 8 #34
Release the sharpies! eggplant Jun 8 #35
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