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tblue37

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1. You feel the bloodlust in every cinematic scene. The full-metal gear. The racing cars. The roar of the Black Hawks . . .

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Mon Oct 6, 2025, 08:18 PM

4 hrs ago

You can feel the bloodlust in every cinematic scene. The full-metal gear. The racing cars. The roar of the Black Hawks. The drawn guns aimed at their targets. Doors blasted open. The residents zip-tied and put into vans. The performative humiliation.

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For Noem -- and Trump, and Miller, and Hegseth, and Patel -- the brutality is a made-for-tv movie [View all] tblue37 5 hrs ago OP

You feel the bloodlust in every cinematic scene. The full-metal gear. The racing cars. The roar of the Black Hawks . . . tblue37 4 hrs ago #1

If we as a nation still have a soul worth saving.... Blue Owl 4 hrs ago #2