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jfz9580m

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4. That's how I see it

Reply to Emrys (Reply #3)

Thu Oct 31, 2024, 03:14 AM

Oct 2024

A blatantly bogus distraction on the one hand versus an actually dark and scary spectacle demonising immigrants/women/black and Jewish people and basically any non Maga humans.
I don’t think it is making the impression they think it does. It comes off as performative outrage. That is my two cents anyway.

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Vivek wants some of the garbage action [Twitter video] [View all] Emrys Oct 2024 OP

Sick Attempt at Distracting from Cha Oct 2024 #1

Am I the only one who thinks this is funny? jfz9580m Oct 2024 #2

They seem to think they're distracting from when Trump's pet comedian called Puerto Rico a floating garbage dump, Emrys Oct 2024 #3

That's how I see it jfz9580m Oct 2024 #4

I think what they're trying to do is double down on Biden's "garbage" comment, tanyev Oct 2024 #7

Oh, I think it's funny. Hilarious. Ridiculous staged events. mucholderthandirt Oct 2024 #5

Well yeah it is dark humor but I take a laugh jfz9580m Oct 2024 #6

Ramaswamy made his money by stock fraud. He is a real shit. Botany Oct 2024 #8

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