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12. no doubt truman was more sincere and thinking in terms of what's best for the nation

Reply to Timewas (Reply #11)

Thu Jan 10, 2019, 07:04 PM

Jan 2019

and donnie might pay a price in terms of popular support because he's completely insincere.

but the courts may be far more accommodating to donnie if existing laws actually do give him those powers.

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Personally Timewas Jan 2019 #11

no doubt truman was more sincere and thinking in terms of what's best for the nation unblock Jan 2019 #12