[defrost]

but not ones willing to put the effort into properly fixing a pond.

[kQq9oHeAz6wLLS]

If you're talking about the algae, it came back after Obama's $34m renovation, too.

Turns out algae is hard to kill, especially when you feed the reflecting pool from a tidal basin.

[DannyBee]

I don't remember Obama pretending it was being caused by political agitators, etc.

[fragmede]

Who's pond? I'm willing to bet billionaires' estates have well tended ponds, contrary to public ponds. Or a reflecting pool.