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maxsolomon

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38. First off, was there a "Reconciliation 2.0"? I don't remember it.
Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:23 PM
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2ndly, I thought you got two shots at reconciliation bills per Congress. Parliamentarian, where are you?

3rdly, fuck them. Relatively powerless Social Democrats ARE NOT COMMUNISTS. The Black Bloc kids ARE NOT COMMUNISTS. Antifa ARE NOT COMMUNISTS.

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