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CTyankee

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6. I agree with the view that no amount of bad stuff coming out will change the support of his diehard supporters.
Sat Sep 27, 2025, 06:21 PM
Sep 27

Tthe religiously insane are firmly in his camp. This is how I view this phenomenon: they think of him as a sort of vessel bringing them closer to heaven. Trump is slaying their evil dragons. He is anti-choice and he promotes RW fantasies of Christian craziness (certainly not Christian forbearance and loving your neighbor and "blessed are the poor" (they think the poor don't deserve any help).

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Release them! sheshe2 Sep 27 #1
I wonder if the world will ever see them ??? ..... Make them into a movie !! I would pay money to see them. um Trueblue1968 Sep 30 #21
Has Billy Bush ever flown on Epstein's plane? How about Mark Burnett? FakeNoose Sep 27 #2
Had the same thought and would explain DaBronx Sep 27 #5
At this point I question if anything could be "potentially damaging" to Trump. sop Sep 27 #3
No, his cult followers won't believe it. They will think the tapes are fake. We need to focus on getting our candidate Pisces Sep 27 #4
Whatever is on them.... Nasruddin Sep 28 #14
I agree with the view that no amount of bad stuff coming out will change the support of his diehard supporters. CTyankee Sep 27 #6
For years... Mike Nelson Sep 27 #7
This isn't about Epstein, it's about his use of the "N" word Polybius Sep 27 #8
It probably won't matter for the most part. But I think it could help with midterm turnout SSJVegeta Sep 27 #10
There were black and female actors on The Apprentice and he was extremely rude to them FakeNoose Sep 27 #13
Stay away from high windows SSJVegeta Sep 27 #9
Noel Casler VicNEO Sep 27 #11
He was the first one to reveal that Chump had bowel control problems FakeNoose Sep 28 #17
Bullshit. progressoid Sep 27 #12
Nope. Release the Epstein files. travelingthrulife Sep 28 #15
Release them. Don't release them. It won't make a difference. Dear Leader could slice and dice Vinca Sep 28 #16
"Long personal relationship with Trump" Miguelito Loveless Sep 30 #18
I'll believe it when I watch them Oeditpus Rex Sep 30 #19
This could move the needle on mid-terms if timed and played with care. Torchlight Sep 30 #20
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