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harumph

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14. Evidently when you have the integrity to speak the plain truth like Dowd, you get canned.

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Fri Sep 12, 2025, 08:20 AM

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Ezra has jettisoned his credibility. Our lefty version
of David Brooks. Spilling much ink, yet either saying nothing of value, or subtly supporting
the received wisdom handed down by our billionaire zoo keepers.

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He was pracicing politics the FAR right way DFW Friday #5

Even further, he was practicing politics the Nazi way. harumph Friday #13

It was different here in the 1930s DFW Yesterday #16

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He probably cheated at golf, too. (nt) Heidi Friday #11

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Evidently when you have the integrity to speak the plain truth like Dowd, you get canned. harumph Friday #14

He was promoting bad things, but I understand the argument EdmondDantes_ Friday #15

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