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greenjar_01

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3. So tiresome

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Sat Aug 8, 2020, 10:56 AM

Aug 2020

Yes. We get it. You have to lower expectations for your candidate and increase expectations for the other candidate.

Then, of course, The Hill, which is a Trump campaign organ, pumps out the statement as a headline.

It's the insult to everybody's intelligence that's offensive.

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