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orthoclad

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6. Good post, thanks

Reply to Solomon (Reply #4)

Thu May 7, 2026, 03:27 PM

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There are outlets like Flawed Story that specialize in trump porn - "Look what he did now!"
This is useful in some ways, but it draws the attention of the opposition into self-entertainment and away from the machinations of the truly evil.
Dawg knows I need some entertainment and letting off steam, but we MUST keep the pressure on Palantir and Thiel and Musk and...

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