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Warpy

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12. This is what will eventually sink all these mendacious hosers.

Reply to januoro (Original post)

Thu Feb 18, 2021, 06:03 PM

Feb 2021

Dumdum never told the truth and got away with it because so many poor, desperate, dim people are susceptible to star power.

Men like Abbot and the rest lack that kind of weird charisma. They're not going to get away with bald faced lies on the scale of Duymdum. I don't think they'll realize that until it is far too late.

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Texas governor walks back Fox News comments on Green New Deal, says gas, coal failed in Texas freeze [View all] januoro Feb 2021 OP

Screw him. He made his point on national TV. Big Lie wins again. dogknob Feb 2021 #1

Bingo LiberalLovinLug Feb 2021 #10

Exactly. Shows one face on FOX, shows another face on MSM. Midnight Writer Feb 2021 #11

sadly, you are right. riversedge Feb 2021 #16

He didn't walk it back far enough ... marble falls Feb 2021 #2

actually, what I heard was much different... getagrip_already Feb 2021 #5

30% loss in wind is no big deal: they give the power away for free at night due to over production. marble falls Feb 2021 #6

I heard something similar. Laelth Feb 2021 #7

That's mighty big of him.... JohnnyRingo Feb 2021 #3

He said what they needed to say for their base Fullduplexxx Feb 2021 #4

He shouts the lie, perfessor Feb 2021 #8

Project: Unf#@$ That Chicken Grokenstein Feb 2021 #9

This is what will eventually sink all these mendacious hosers. Warpy Feb 2021 #12

Some more of libertarian double speak to defend his ass............. turbinetree Feb 2021 #13

First of all, the Green New Deal hasn't been put in place yet. turtleblossom Feb 2021 #14

So why even give these clowns a chance to obfuscate R B Garr Feb 2021 #15

K&R ck4829 Feb 2021 #17