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pat_k

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4. Yes. The U.S. may still be the 800-pound gorilla in the room, but 47 is
Tue Sep 23, 2025, 10:35 PM
Tuesday

... sabotaging and crippling every means by which that power can be used in cooperation with others to protect allies and promote the values of global citizenship, at home and abroad -- values like human-rights, rule of law, religious freedom, self-governance, and economic justice, and the thinking underlying those values, among them rationality, compassion as a moral imperative, and scientific inquiry.

He is abusing the raw power of the American presidency to extort and coerce and to wreak havoc and exact vengeance on any person or nation he perceives as a competitor or opponent.

He is incapable of building anything of value to anyone but himself. He only destroys.

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