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Torchlight

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1. My guess is he's trying to recapture media attention on his terms.

Reply to Cyrano (Original post)

Fri Oct 6, 2023, 01:04 PM

Oct 2023

I doubt he gives tuppence about exactly who it is, as long as his name is mentioned in tandem with the story. Media ledes about his support for one or another choice for position are ledes not examning just how bad his life's about to get from now on.

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