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36. well we (collective we) keep insisting on spinning out

Reply to PoindexterOglethorpe (Reply #21)

Mon Nov 9, 2020, 02:26 AM

Nov 2020

these paranoid fringe theories. And here we are on another string -- that doesn't even have a theory attached! Just a, "look out" -- "bad sh*t" -- amorphous dread.

Your friend may be negative -- but is traveling in fellow company it seems.

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Pretty much what I'm expecting. rustysgurl Nov 2020 #1

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Meh. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2020 #21

well we (collective we) keep insisting on spinning out stopdiggin Nov 2020 #36

The essential problem with my friend is that he PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2020 #43

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I expected some ACTION by now from Trump's crack legal team!!!! Happy Hoosier Nov 2020 #57

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