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ChicagoTeamster

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19. That's because he knows if he says it's a con his rubes will believe him
Wed Dec 3, 2025, 10:51 AM
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Look at how they'll buy his sneakers, bibles, watches, and now phones but no, COVID was a hoax, so is global climate change to them, oh and vaccines are dangerous.

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Gotta love that corporate media! robbob Wednesday #37
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Evergy victim here, too! slightlv Wednesday #35
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yes Skittles Wednesday #50
That's because he knows if he says it's a con his rubes will believe him ChicagoTeamster Wednesday #19
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Projecting bmichaelh Wednesday #45
Hey, Pedonald, MarineCombatEngineer Wednesday #46
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That's nice maybe now trumpers will hear him Figarosmom Wednesday #52
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