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Journeyman

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4. Gotta get that jet off the front page . . .

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon May 12, 2025, 11:18 AM

May 2025

and what better way than cynically manipulating a hugely popular idea, one which can later be reversed and blamed on the influence of "the deep state" or the machinations of "the government" or "politics as usual."

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