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dixiegrrrrl

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12. I wrote in another thread what I was seeing, which is exactly what Reich is saying.

Reply to BainsBane (Reply #8)

Mon Jul 3, 2017, 10:53 PM

Jul 2017

use of external enemies is an ancient trick to sway the people you are hoodwinking, and it does not matter if that external enemy is another political party in your own country.

That man has to go. and we can't have Pence he is even worse in so many ways.

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