So we left off asking who exactly we’re planning to bomb with that $1.5 trillion defense budget.
Turns out there’s a clue buried under a ballroom.
Trump’s building a $400 million ballroom at the White House. Don’t worry — defense contractors like Lockheed Martin and Palantir picked up the tab. You know, the same companies that just got a very nice $1.5 trillion Christmas present called the defense budget. Funny how that works.
But here’s where it gets interesting. Trump called the ballroom — and I’m quoting him directly here — “a shed for what’s being built underneath.”
Underneath is a massive military command center. Bulletproof glass. Drone-proof ceilings. Hospital. Communications. Everything a man needs to run his wars. Personally. From underneath a ballroom.
It was supposed to be secret. He said that too. Then spent ten minutes describing it on Air Force One because a lawsuit made him cranky.
So let’s connect the dots your calculator already figured out.
We can’t afford daycare. Can’t afford Medicaid. States are on their own. But somewhere under the most expensive dance floor in American history, we’re building a personal war room for a man who just fired every general who might have told him no.
And the underground portion? Nobody knows what that costs. Experts have literally said we’ll “never get the line of sight on that number.”
So the next time someone asks where the money went — it went into a hole in the ground under a ballroom that a defense contractor paid for, in a city that can’t get a straight answer about any of it.
That’s not a conspiracy theory. That’s just Tuesday.
Part 3 coming — who got fired for knowing too much, and who got hired for clapping loud enough.