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Miles Archer

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2. The king of screaming "RIGGED!" at the drop of a hat knows the only way to survive is to rig the system

Reply to Blue Owl (Reply #1)

Wed Nov 5, 2025, 01:23 PM

Nov 5

There are things Trump will admit in private, and things he will admit in public.

In public, he's saying Republicans took a bath because he wasn't on the ballot.

In private, I'd say he KNOWS they took a bath because his STENCH was ALL OVER the ballot.

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A dead party -- I like the sound of that! Blue Owl Nov 5 #1

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Some of these Republican Senators are now realizing that the lame duck President has Prairie Gates Nov 5 #3

Yes the discomfort and silence indicates they are no longer cheering and kissing ass. Irish_Dem Nov 5 #4

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Yeah, what's up with that? leftstreet Nov 5 #12

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