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Nasruddin

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14. Vance

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Sat Sep 6, 2025, 12:33 AM

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This man's problem is worse than just being the potential successor to a cult figure. He has no ability to hold the room, and no constituency other than some wildly unpopular tech bullshitters.

This makes him Trump's ace in the hole, because (almost) no one is itching for the replacement.

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Love me some Rudie malaise Friday #1

This might be the best thing Rude has ever written mcar Friday #2

Vance has so low a charisma that it is negative IbogaProject Saturday #13

I'd forgotten about that! mcar Saturday #18

Donald Trump pulled the dark sheet off of the hidden ignorant, racist, miscreants. chouchou Friday #3

Cockroaches are just doing their job. Don't mix them up with MAGATS. They're honorable and authentic by comparison. BurnDoubt Friday #5

Quite true. Such a shame that they don't look cute and fuzzy. I've heard they really don't like our natural smell chouchou Friday #11

I'll play the skeptic BaronChocula Friday #4

It's not so much the loons won't be there ITAL Friday #10

True, but I don't think that was the point of piece BaronChocula Saturday #16

I absolutely agree with him about Vance. ShazzieB Friday #6

I'd be worried Nasruddin Saturday #15

I think Trump had a very unusual mix of traits that enabled him to do what he's done. ShazzieB Saturday #19

Implement the "Weekend at Bernie's" presidential plan! tclambert Friday #7

Aha the "Dave" option Layzeebeaver Saturday #17

The Rude Pundit is on the nose with that analysis. summer_in_TX Friday #8

Back in 2015, boonecreek Friday #9

In 2015 the markodochartaigh Friday #12

Vance Nasruddin Saturday #14

Amen, brother. His death can't come soon enough. Joinfortmill Saturday #20

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