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IronLionZion

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14. The buck always stops somewhere else

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Dec 2, 2025, 10:22 AM

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eventually they may run out of scapegoats to blame. Especially since they've been purging out anyone who does the job correctly to replace with unqualified MAGA bootlickers.

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