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FakeNoose

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2. As I recall from his first term, he fired a lot of those handlers early

Reply to Skittles (Reply #1)

Thu Jan 15, 2026, 06:25 AM

7 hrs ago

So many were fired in the first year! They were mostly replaced with bootlickers ....

The thing that tipped us off to Chump 2.0 was that horrid document called Project 2025. I wish more Americans had been paying attention, because we could have - should have - avoided this whole shitshow.

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Murphy says he believes in 'correlation between' Trump's falling approval and 'authoritarian behavior' [View all] BumRushDaShow 9 hrs ago OP

we all knew he'd go full authoritarian before his second term even started Skittles 8 hrs ago #1

As I recall from his first term, he fired a lot of those handlers early FakeNoose 7 hrs ago #2

It's driving me wild that so many, media included/especially seem to have forgotten it Alice B. 6 hrs ago #4

Thank you Captain Obvious Chasstev365 7 hrs ago #3

Right??? Not exactly a stunning insight here. LymphocyteLover 6 hrs ago #5

yes. there's that. barbtries 5 hrs ago #6

Shumer and Jeffries need to take lessons in leadership from Senator Chris Murphy Clouds Passing 3 hrs ago #7

"Correlation," huh? Naw, let's go all the way to "causation." malthaussen 1 hr ago #8