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BattleRow

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17. Ok,this is purely subjective..in other words..
Mon Nov 24, 2025, 05:00 PM
Nov 24

just my immediate reaction when I saw TPUSA..what I saw was PUS..

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The people who bought into this idea of Kirk the Savior most slavishly senseandsensibility Nov 24 #1
The key line for me: "Kirk was never the mega-celebrity the right now pretends he was" Miles Archer Nov 24 #5
But the corporate media was all in on pretending he was senseandsensibility Nov 24 #6
"MAGA in, uh, 'misarray'!"... regnaD kciN Nov 24 #2
Yup, most Americans didn't even know he was. Halicarnassus Nov 24 #3
Shapiro dubbed Carlson "the most virulent super-spreader of vile ideas in America." BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 24 #4
Charlie wasn't as a big a star as his followers believed pfitz59 Nov 24 #7
That fake widow of his didn't help matters. CrispyQ Nov 24 #8
She seems thrilled with her new life. Fake tears and all. NT Happy Hoosier Nov 24 #12
I wonder if she ever wore those spray on leather pants for Charlie? -nt CrispyQ Nov 24 #14
I don't think it's having the galvanizing effect on the youth that the right-wing wanted. Tommy Carcetti Nov 24 #9
Charlie who? NBachers Nov 24 #10
They REALLY tried to make that happen. Happy Hoosier Nov 24 #11
Thats because he is a pos! kimbutgar Nov 24 #13
Ghouls. Cha Nov 24 #15
Kirk was just an updated version of Morton Downey Jr. PSPS Nov 24 #16
Ok,this is purely subjective..in other words.. BattleRow Nov 24 #17
If the vacuum left by someone like Kirk's death can provoke dobleremolque Nov 24 #18
Astroturfed martyrs are quickly forgotten. sop Nov 24 #19
Or maybe it's just that B.See Nov 24 #20
Kirk was unknown to the great majority of Americans Kaleva Nov 24 #21
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