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bigtree

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7. Dems on it

Reply to bigtree (Reply #5)

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 05:01 PM

Mar 4

Senator Peter Welch @SenPeterWelch
Kristi Noem went around the traditional bidding process and gave a $143 million no-bid award of taxpayer funds to a company she had close ties with to produce a massive ad campaign featuring her on a horse in front of Mount Rushmore.

The company had been created just days before.

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"Does it have a bedroom in it?" [View all] bigtree Mar 3 OP

Dear Democratic ad creators, progressoid Mar 3 #1

speaking of ads bigtree Mar 3 #5

Dems on it bigtree Mar 4 #7

She is so full of shit. Puppyjive Mar 3 #2

'command and control' bigtree Mar 3 #3

Epic! Puppyjive Mar 3 #4

Looks like she needs to dust off her CV. Maru Kitteh Mar 4 #6