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chriscan64

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9. That is it exactly.

Reply to betsuni (Reply #7)

Sat Nov 12, 2022, 05:33 PM

Nov 2022

In the past they assumed they had the base locked up and ran McCain and Romney to pick off a few undecideds. The base was non-plussed. He was their wet dream.

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