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madamesilverspurs

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17. Seriously???

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Wed May 6, 2026, 11:59 PM

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Roberts got his job as reward for helping to engineer the necessary legal arguments that got W appointed to the presidency. He's since been joined by two of his helpers on that dubious endeavor, Kavanaugh and Barret. And he doesn't want us to see him as "political"????? Riiiiiggghhhttt.

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