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PatSeg

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13. It is bizarre

Reply to KS Toronado (Reply #10)

Thu Jun 25, 2026, 09:08 AM

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What kinds of threats does he make that brings most, if not all, of them to their knees over and over again? Or does he have them all conditioned to cower to his bullying?

This is a man who could easily usher in World War III and these cowards know that. Yet they cave every time, even the ones who are leaving congress.

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