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Midnight Writer

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3. He pulls them out of his butt.

Reply to William Seger (Reply #2)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 11:11 AM

Yesterday

"Invading Iran? Let's see. That has got to be about $200 billion, right? We'll get $200 billion this week, and then next week we can ask for more. We can just put that money on the tab."

Don jr. and Eric are pushing for a $600 million contract with the Pentagon to buy drones from their shiny, brand-spanking new company that was started six weeks ago to hoover up some of that Pentagon cash.

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