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Jarqui

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10. Lovely thought but ...

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Aug 8, 2025, 07:44 PM

Aug 8

Trump did not get there and stay there through impeachments by himself.
He had a lot of help - from his party, from large corporations, from other special interest groups, from billionaires and from the media controlled by them - and from foreign countries like Russia
This monster of a Republican party has a lot more heads than Trump.

Do not for one second kid yourself that the end of Trump ends the trajectory the Republican party has the country on. You'll be extremely disappointed.

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tv . tv , streaming and antenna tv ad or bilboard truck or bumper sticker material.bravo capt sulu. AllaN01Bear Aug 8 #1

I'm afraid many of them have already chosen. Martin68 Aug 8 #2

That was what I was going to say as well. OldBaldy1701E Aug 9 #13

Sadly, they already have. Gimpyknee Aug 8 #3

actually, this news proves NJCher Aug 8 #4

Well said, Cher SheltieLover Aug 8 #8

It's just a crime syndicate now. lastlib Aug 8 #5

Ying/Yang. It'll balance out. multigraincracker Aug 8 #6

Which patients? niyad Aug 8 #11

Soon? relayerbob Aug 8 #7

All the words in yellow would make a good billboard KS Toronado Aug 8 #9

Lovely thought but ... Jarqui Aug 8 #10

In this 8 years since he posted this... pat_k Aug 9 #12