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Paladin

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3. This kind of lame-ass crap needs to stop, immediately.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Nov 7, 2025, 01:39 PM

Nov 7

The last thing we need to be doing is forking over more extortion cash to trump---particularly in light of how things have been going for him in the last few days.

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Cornell agrees to pay $60 million in agreement with Trump administration [View all] BumRushDaShow Nov 7 OP

Why would alumni ever donate... C_U_L8R Nov 7 #1

Really orangecrush Nov 7 #10

So, they get to pay $30M to do what they were doing before Donnie Dickhead came along. ECL213 Nov 7 #2

Exactamundo. GreenWave Nov 7 #18

This kind of lame-ass crap needs to stop, immediately. Paladin Nov 7 #3

Totally. calimary Nov 8 #19

Shakedown bucolic_frolic Nov 7 #4

Their federal funding was restored, so yes? AZJonnie Nov 7 #7

Total fucking extortion! Ray Bruns Nov 7 #5

"What do I know about running a restaurant?" Buddyzbuddy Nov 7 #6

$30M going to the Fed Government? My ass.......... Bengus81 Nov 7 #8

they better be keeping track of all these millions sloshing around RussBLib Nov 7 #16

Keith Olbermann is probably firing up a special Friday edition of Countdown to torch his alma mater. Efilroft Sul Nov 7 #9

Yes and Bill Mahr might applaud it. He always thought that he was "above" his Alma Mater, Marie Marie Nov 7 #11

Unpopular even then, huh? Didn't know that. Only know what Keith O. has said about him. Efilroft Sul Nov 7 #13

WTF are they Doing with All that Extortion Cha Nov 7 #12

Why would anyone go to a University that "bends the knee" to Hitler 2.0? NotHardly Nov 7 #14

More extortion by the Dump administration. mdbl Nov 7 #15

College of the Gutless should be the new moniss Nov 7 #17

They should have given scholarships with all that dough. rickford66 Nov 8 #20