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Whyisthisstillclose

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7. It's like a curtain got pulled back and we found out

Reply to PatSeg (Reply #5)

Thu Feb 19, 2026, 12:36 PM

Feb 19

how awful humans(?) can be all in one short, disturbing timeline. And yes, I know that the horrors of the past were myriad and disgusting and often unthinkable. My own hope and internal blinders apparently made me think we were past the point where an immoral criminal cabal could take over the country so quickly and completely. It is extremely depressing.

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But Trump doesn't know Prince Andrew....... [View all] Kingofalldems Feb 19 OP

Prince Chasstev365 Feb 19 #1

Striped of his Prince title, Price might be right HipChick Feb 19 #8

Got it thanks. Refresh. Kingofalldems Feb 19 #11

It is amazing how Repuglycans all seem to think that they can still say anything they want Whyisthisstillclose Feb 19 #2

Bizarre isn't it? PatSeg Feb 19 #3

Sometimes I have to stop my head from spinning around. I don't understand Whyisthisstillclose Feb 19 #4

Same here PatSeg Feb 19 #5

It's like a curtain got pulled back and we found out Whyisthisstillclose Feb 19 #7

Yes, it really is PatSeg Feb 19 #19

Obviously, back in the 60's, popsdenver Feb 19 #9

LOL Whyisthisstillclose Feb 19 #12

Alternative facts alternative world. Amaryllis Feb 19 #10

You got it!!!!!!!!!!! popsdenver Feb 19 #15

The world of alternative truth is a lot older BaronChocula Feb 19 #18

HOW DID homegirl Feb 19 #6

It takes a cesspool to know a cesspool Wicked Blue Feb 19 #13

Prince Andrew, whom he does not know, told him. Kingofalldems Feb 19 #14

Andrew..... SergeStorms Feb 19 #23

Out of curiosity, meghan, you republican hack, who do you think niyad Feb 19 #16

well....... poozwah Feb 19 #17

Mr. trump is damned efficient at deleting inconvenient memories Torchlight Feb 19 #20

Low level royal. Just got coffee. Johonny Feb 19 #21

Why does Trump, (former) Prince Andrew and Epstein Island take me back to the day I learned ToxMarz Feb 19 #22