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Paladin

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17. That's a function of there no longer being a black Democratic president.
Fri Mar 16, 2018, 12:42 PM
Mar 2018

Racism is always a component.

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That's a function of there no longer being a black Democratic president. Paladin Mar 2018 #17
Gun sales always went up whenever gun nuts worried gun control had a chance of passing. Nitram Mar 2018 #20
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