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In reply to the discussion: Duckworth says DHS fled Navy base near Chicago during visit from Democrats [View all]OldBaldy1701E
(9,043 posts)36. I wish they would visit every day until they get in.
Just be there every morning so that they literally cannot open the gates without the two of them waltzing in.
They won't, but I wish they would.
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