For the fixers, enablers, and vassals who surround Donald Trump, the rewards of his friendship are not worth the risks.
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1. “That’s true they don’t go far. But it’s never been great for your climb. They call it climate.”
2. “And you can never quarantine the past.”
3. “He needs a haircut more than I do. It’s true. I couldn’t tell. Needs a haircut.”
4. “Oh, everybody’s gotta ride in something. High life, lived, comatosed him.”
5. “They delivered a swift and swiping, and you know that sweeping, it was swift and it was sweeping.”
6. “You’re the type of girl I like. Because you’re empty, and I’m empty.”
7. “He can’t even finish the song of the law. Are they civilized or satanist?”
8. “She speaks in rhyme, the way she talks, the bus will go here, and then the bus will go there because that’s what buses do.”
9. “I can’t believe she’s married to Roe.”
10. “They sacrifice every day for the furniture, the future… of their children.”
11. “This is the very definition of totally terrytism.”
12. “We got the money. It’s so funny how we went right down to the store, we got, so they put you down… we got the money.”
13. “And with total premedication.”
14. “She rabble-rousing, dental surf combat.”
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Nate Silver is out with a new polling model that says Donald Trump has a 66% chance of winning and everyone on social media is having a fit. If you come across that I would just suggest you remember this: You’ll note that’s dated the day of the election. How’d that work out? Just keep in mind that these close races, as they all are these days, are impossible to predict and data guys like Silver should stop with this nonsense. All it does is make people nervous and unhappy.
You have to watch this. It’s short: WAIT, WHAT??? Is MTG telling Steve Bannon that President Biden, Jake Tapper, and Dana Bash are planning to murder Donald Trump at tomorrow's CNN debate? Holy sh*t. pic.twitter.com/fSZtbls280 — CALL TO ACTIVISM (@CalltoActivism) June 26, 2024 Here’s Trump’s top adviser just five years ago: A global “cable” of satan worshiping pedophiles. This is one of the most powerful people in the United States.
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Conservative justices, swimming in gifts from billionaire benefactors, just ruled that corruption is perfectly legal.
More Republicans should do that. That’s what I’m talking about. There must be some Indies and moderate GOPers who are getting tired of Trump’s whiny, sore-loserism. They can’t all have Fox News Brain Rot. Can they? Here’s another one: