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Kid Berwyn

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42. Ben was talking Revolution back in '54.

Tue Dec 3, 2024, 12:19 PM

Dec 3

1754.

https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-22-02-0069

We could use a lot of that Yankee wisdom today, as a government of integrity prepares to pass the reigns of power to an madministration led by an agent of Vladimir Putin.

In the Oval Office in the merry month of May 2017

President Trump gestures to Russia's ambassador to the U.S., Sergey Kislyak, as he speaks to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in the Oval Office on Wednesday, May 10, 2017. (Alexander Shcherbak/TASS/Getty Images)

“I just fired the head of the FBI. He was crazy, a real nut job," Trump said, according to The Times. "I faced great pressure because of Russia. That's taken off.” He added, "I'm not under investigation."

Sources:

https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/05/10/527755991/trump-meets-with-russias-lavrov-at-the-white-house-today

https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-nut-job-james-comey-russia-2017-5

Long live Yankee Freedom! And Dixie and its neo-NAZI KKK chums can fuck right off.

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