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rurallib

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2. Oh yeah, I fear this one

Reply to turbinetree (Original post)

Thu Jul 28, 2022, 08:03 PM

Jul 2022

real judges would even give it a listen, but this group of clowns may actually vote it in.

That would be the end of democracy.

Right now I would guess Uncle Clarence, Alito, Barrett are for it. that's damn close to a majority.
Oops forgot to add Beer Bong Brett to the for list.

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Oh yeah, I fear this one rurallib Jul 2022 #2

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