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LaMouffette

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25. What a perfect excuse for Rump to put boots on the ground. Not that he ever cared about having an excuse or a reason.

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Thu Mar 19, 2026, 08:01 AM

5 hrs ago

"The lesson will be repeated until it is learned." Learned your lesson yet, GOP? Or are you going to stand around and do nothing and wait until Rump uses nukes and all life on this planet is wiped out? Impeach and remove NOW!

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What a perfect excuse for Rump to put boots on the ground. Not that he ever cared about having an excuse or a reason. LaMouffette 5 hrs ago #25

Choose where you drop? OC375 5 hrs ago #26

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