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TomVilmer

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8. In olden times time King and Nation was the same...

Reply to KY_EnviroGuy (Reply #5)

Sat Nov 21, 2020, 07:03 PM

Nov 2020

... in many ways. If the king was strong the country was strong and vice versa.

In this way something is rotten in the State of Denmark has a double meaning. Yes, the country has big problems, but also the state of the prince is bad...

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Gee - I sure hope Donnie's been paying that other lawyer's bills leftieNanner Nov 2020 #1

Good Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2020 #2

Trump is so psychotic, he thinks he IS the United States.... KY_EnviroGuy Nov 2020 #3

"L'etat, c'est moi," said Louis XIV..... lastlib Nov 2020 #4

Thanks, had to refresh my 'ole memory..... KY_EnviroGuy Nov 2020 #5

In olden times time King and Nation was the same... TomVilmer Nov 2020 #8

Good call, they are DOJ lawyers not mob lawyers McCamy Taylor Nov 2020 #6

We can reinforce that idea when evicted Trump is brought up on RICO charges Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 2020 #7