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jmowreader

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33. Herschel Walker has a very long history with Trump

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Wed Dec 18, 2024, 06:58 PM

Dec 2024

In 1983 Mr. Walker signed with the New Jersey Generals of the United States Football League. In 1984 Trump bought the Generals and Walker became his employee. Walker was a good enough player to move to the NFL after Trump destroyed the USFL.

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Trump picks former Senate candidate Herschel Walker for ambassador to the Bahamas [View all] BumRushDaShow Dec 2024 OP

Oh FFS! Earth Bound Misfit Dec 2024 #1

Decisions at Mar-a-lardo uncledad Dec 2024 #2

I had hoped to never see his name again. brer cat Dec 2024 #3

Anyone who ever said something nice about him will receive a peerage in the Trump Restoration. sop Dec 2024 #4

I'm just waiting to see which Ambassadorship Lee Greenwood gets underpants Dec 2024 #5

Greenwood for Greenland uncledad Dec 2024 #9

Under that system, the possibilities for Turkey will be many. n/t Harker Dec 2024 #20

Don Jr. for Columbia! uncledad Dec 2024 #29

Good call... cut out the middleman! Harker Dec 2024 #30

The US is a joke. A sick joke. nt City Lights Dec 2024 #6

Never thought we could go so low and be so depraved, but here we go. Evolve Dammit Dec 2024 #23

It's really disheartening. nt. City Lights Dec 2024 #28

Yep, sending all our best to represent us in foreign governments. Fla Dem Dec 2024 #7

rapists and liars and drunks, CatWoman Dec 2024 #8

Joran van der Sloot isn't available I guess. underpants Dec 2024 #21

So what job will Pee Diddy get? twodogsbarking Dec 2024 #10

It's too bad St. Helena is a Britisch colony heckles65 Dec 2024 #11

Just me, or does anybody else wonder if this is about Make Drug Running Safe Again? Attilatheblond Dec 2024 #12

flat out insult to the Bahamas rurallib Dec 2024 #13

Sure. Why not? Ray Bruns Dec 2024 #14

Where I grew up they would say he is dumber than cat shit. twodogsbarking Dec 2024 #15

Another one thrown into the Trump swamp. patphil Dec 2024 #16

LOL republianmushroom Dec 2024 #17

Oh, holy crap! SpankMe Dec 2024 #18

Vampires and werewolves on the islands are giddy with anticipation EYESORE 9001 Dec 2024 #19

Can he even get dressed without coaching? n/t Harker Dec 2024 #22

What a joke liberalgunwilltravel Dec 2024 #24

Sorry Bahamas ZonkerHarris Dec 2024 #25

Was hoping for Special Envoy to Haiti but at least he can't do much damage in Bahamas dutch777 Dec 2024 #26

The Onion? The Borowitz Report? Bo Zarts Dec 2024 #27

In 1984 Trumpf lured the Heisman Trophy award winner to his USFL NJ Generals (another failure). C0RI0LANUS Dec 2024 #31

Only the best ...LOL. ificandream Dec 2024 #32

Herschel Walker has a very long history with Trump jmowreader Dec 2024 #33