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RockRaven

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2. He is one of the smallest and weakest people on Earth.

Reply to liberalmediaaddict (Original post)

Sun Sep 28, 2025, 02:49 PM

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Unfortunately he has reacted to that personal smallness and weakness not by addressing those issues, which by their nature prevent their own diagnosis and treatment, but by pursuing financial and later political power... and acquired it.

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He is one of the smallest and weakest people on Earth. RockRaven Sunday #2

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