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True Dough

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2. Fight fire with fire!

Reply to surfered (Original post)

Sat Jan 17, 2026, 09:16 PM

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Nobody wants this to escalate to a full-scale civil war (I take that back -- the ReThugs and MAGAts are warmongers), but those on the side of civil liberties cannot continue to be bullied and killed with impunity!

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