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appmanga

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5. If you wanted to foment civil unrest...

Reply to turbinetree (Original post)

Tue May 5, 2026, 12:44 PM

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...and have a "non-partisan reason" for initiating The Insurrection Act, non-stop increases in gas prices might cause that. The only people who ever benefit from this jackass' madness are him and Putin.

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