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Bettie

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9. The bigger issue is whether the world can ever trust us again...

Reply to womanofthehills (Reply #7)

Fri Mar 20, 2026, 03:16 PM

21 hrs ago

with our system, any election cycle could bring a normal person or a psychopath and the flaw in our system is that the "rules" have no enforcement mechanism.

I mean, this giant orange turd has been able to do pretty much anything he chooses and he does whatever he pleases like a monkey flinging feces (but with a lot less thought than that).

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