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rampartd

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4. "the president has his own way to do percentages" rfk

Reply to AverageOldGuy (Reply #3)

Thu May 7, 2026, 07:43 AM

11 hrs ago

i had forgotten which of these "cabinet secretaries" said that last week. it was of course this guy .....

"I did very poorly in school until I started doing narcotics. Then I went to the top of my class because my mind was so restless and turbulent... I could sit still, I could read, and I could concentrate." rfk

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The Ballroom funding perfectly explained ✅ [View all] underpants 12 hrs ago OP

Perfect explanation for the easily conned. Emile 12 hrs ago #1

correct Skittles 12 hrs ago #2

That's Trump Math . . . AverageOldGuy 12 hrs ago #3

"the president has his own way to do percentages" rfk rampartd 11 hrs ago #4

RFK Jr and Nutlick. Bessent might have said it too. underpants 10 hrs ago #8

Everything that trump samplegirl 11 hrs ago #5

Con, scam, grift, seems like it's all they do. CaptainTruth 10 hrs ago #10

going for the big con. the final fleece. nt Javaman 11 hrs ago #6

That's good for a laugh, and later a bit of a cry.... Redleg 11 hrs ago #7

All for a creep who can't dance. His best move is standing flat footed while making obscene gestures surfered 10 hrs ago #9

I'm still waiting for ... "Mexico will pay for all of it!" FakeNoose 10 hrs ago #11

I can hardly wait . . . AverageOldGuy 9 hrs ago #12

This is just like his wall, that Mexico was going to pay for. Midnight Writer 9 hrs ago #13

Hhhmmm.... ChazInAz 9 hrs ago #14

Am I the only one radical noodle 8 hrs ago #15

No, you aren't. I think the rating down of 1/3 of the WH sticks with people underpants 7 hrs ago #17

This Ballroom nonsense does seem to be the most AleksS 2 hrs ago #25

But wait, there's more! Blue Owl 7 hrs ago #16

Wut? vapor2 6 hrs ago #18

It makes perfect sense on first read. Kid Berwyn 6 hrs ago #19

Before he got into politics, he was content to grift vulnerable customers with his allegorical oracle 5 hrs ago #20

Audit that ballroom RANDYWILDMAN 5 hrs ago #21

Trump admin's official position is that almost EVERYTHING in the ballroom is security-related. LetMyPeopleVote 5 hrs ago #22

WOW! Aaron Blake! calimary 2 hrs ago #24

Yes, it works like this... maxrandb 3 hrs ago #23