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robbob

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12. As far as tRump is concerned

Reply to Ocelot II (Reply #7)

Thu Jan 9, 2025, 12:19 PM

Jan 2025

power is there specifically for him to abuse. For him, the whole point of being president is to see how much HE can get out of it. Service? Bah, that’s for “losers”, he’s literally been quoted saying that about those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.

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