S4 E36 - White House Ballroom: How the Media Built Another False Crisis

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When the British burned the White House in 1814, it was an act of war.
When Donald Trump builds a ballroom in 2025, it’s treated like one.

This episode of The Tenth Man dismantles the media hysteria over the so-called “White House demolition.”
You’ll hear how every administration has rebuilt, remodeled, or re-imagined that house — and why this one practical addition triggers so much panic.

We look at the double standards, the real-world need for a secure event hall, and the left’s strange obsession with controlling how other people spend their own money.
Because in Washington, outrage isn’t about architecture — it’s about ownership.

Listen now for common sense, history, and a little humor from The Tenth Man.

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