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defacto7

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4. I know the story. I don't believe it was that simple. Too clean.

Reply to Wiz Imp (Reply #3)

Mon Jan 27, 2025, 10:46 PM

Jan 2025

And it adds up to Trump getting his way and looking like he's benevolent. I see no Trump losses. Trump's modus operandi has always been to go for the weak then manipulate.

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Columbia won that battle with Trump Wiz Imp Jan 2025 #3

I know the story. I don't believe it was that simple. Too clean. defacto7 Jan 2025 #4

No, Trump's modus operandi has always been to lose then declare victory. Wiz Imp Jan 2025 #5

Good point. Credit due. defacto7 Jan 2025 #8

I didn't mean the last sentence to be insulting. I will edit it out. Wiz Imp Jan 2025 #9

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He didn't negotiate the first time dickthegrouch Jan 2025 #7