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dpibel

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4. If you can stomach this,

Reply to RockCreek (Reply #3)

Wed Mar 5, 2025, 03:39 AM

Mar 2025

then you're easily pleasantly surprised:

"Mangu-Ward Representative Thomas Massie, Republican of Kentucky, brought the Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht as his guest. Ulbricht recently received a pardon from Trump, the culmination of years of advocacy by Ulbricht’s mom, Lyn, to free her unjustly imprisoned son."

Seriously. There's a bunch of right-wing bunkum in this little gang of hot takes.

How about this for amnesiac of the decade:

"McCarthy The Democrats set themselves up to have the worst moment of the night with their jeering and heckling."

Good Heavens!! Thank god the Republicans would never stoop to such behavior.

Sorry. I read this as typical NYT sycophancy.

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'It Was 90-Plus Minutes of Bad Moments': 9 Opinion Writers on Trump's Address to Congress NYT [View all] elleng Mar 2025 OP

Incredible, I agree with NYT opinion writers! RockCreek Mar 2025 #1

Nor did I watch it. Glad you agree w NYT opinion writers; elleng Mar 2025 #2

I have to admit I skimmed a bit. RockCreek Mar 2025 #3

If you can stomach this, dpibel Mar 2025 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author wyn borkins Mar 2025 #5