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MyOwnPeace

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39. A new President's pardon

Reply to Grins (Reply #36)

Thu Jul 2, 2026, 02:01 PM

9 hrs ago

only seems fair to me. After all, those #+&!{€§&! January 6 scumbags got one!

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Take the uniform off COL Mustard 18 hrs ago #3

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The title of the article is misleading. bottomofthehill 16 hrs ago #9

Thank you! I was coming here to post that clarification. QueerDuck 13 hrs ago #19

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Yes... I understood that. QueerDuck 12 hrs ago #22

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;-{)..... Goonch 16 hrs ago #10

A hero and a patriot. The manosphere should take note. Timeflyer 14 hrs ago #14

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Histrionics and fake patriotic gibberish Stacey Grove 12 hrs ago #23

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Exactly. And stop being afraid. paleotn 11 hrs ago #31

He will be court martialed, fined, and maybe imprisoned. Grins 10 hrs ago #36

A new President's pardon MyOwnPeace 9 hrs ago #39

side-by-side account Linda Ed 9 hrs ago #37

A true patriot doing his duty to his country. I salute and thank him for his courage and sacrifice. This will almost KPN 9 hrs ago #38

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