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Paper Roses

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25. Conga line is the way it should be. We are all going to suffer with the orange idiot.

Reply to Moostache (Reply #11)

Tue Apr 1, 2025, 03:24 PM

Apr 2025

Too much quiet from the Dem's. They know what is going on but remain...silent or afraid.
Go NOW to you for whom we voted, save the country from the idiots now in charge.

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