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cayugafalls

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13. He may well be, but his legacy will be around for a long time. 40% of the population buys his crap.

Reply to Grokenstein (Reply #12)

Sat Jul 4, 2020, 12:44 AM

Jul 2020

We will have to deal with that once he is gone and it will not be pretty. My biggest fear is the next republican dictator wannabe will be even worse than trump. The foul stench of the rotten corpse of the republican party will only get riper.

I liken trump to a monkey flinging shit on the pretty dress of an young girl. Sure you might be able to clean the dress, but you will forever remember the deed every time you see a monkey.

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Oh I do. 2naSalit Jul 2020 #6

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Good one. I'm sure you know his side just ignores these "mere inconsistencies," though. ancianita Jul 2020 #7

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This is important. Thank you for posting. cayugafalls Jul 2020 #9

I can't believe what I heard. We have to see him for what he is -- a lying tyrant. Tim Snyder will ancianita Jul 2020 #11

But he WILL be flushed into the septic tank of history Grokenstein Jul 2020 #12

He may well be, but his legacy will be around for a long time. 40% of the population buys his crap. cayugafalls Jul 2020 #13

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