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JustAnotherGen

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22. Unfortunately

Reply to wolfie001 (Reply #21)

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 08:05 PM

Aug 21

We are going to be burdened in this fight by lambs in our midst.

We have to push them to the back and tell them to stay out of our way.

Seriously. What they would have done during slavery? Covered their eyes or looked away and told abolitionists to stop being Big Meanies.

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MAGA infiltrators working from inside the house wolfie001 Aug 21 #4

Not at all FBaggins Aug 21 #16

Thank you The Mouth Aug 21 #18

In reality that won't work wolfie001 Aug 21 #20

They should all be backing Newsome on this one because we're in a Cold War with repukes wolfie001 Aug 21 #19

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This is the only solution at this moment in history wolfie001 Aug 21 #3

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There is, actually. murielm99 Aug 21 #7

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Fine with me. murielm99 Aug 21 #9

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