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TommyT139

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3. Other dictators haven't done as much of this

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Fri Nov 28, 2025, 09:59 PM

Nov 28

...collecting loser wannabe dictators from other countries. Apart from maybe the occasional letting someone hide out quietly in retirement.

Or do they, and Trump is just so much more obvious about it?

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Jesus Christ he ACTUALLY SAID THIS [View all] orangecrush Nov 28 OP

Anything is better than the truth PATRICK Nov 28 #1

Pity he didn't say that in front of a mirror. Aussie105 Nov 28 #2

Other dictators haven't done as much of this TommyT139 Nov 28 #3

Probably the word is utterly PATRICK 15 hrs ago #12

What money is he even talking about? Diraven Nov 28 #4

No comprendo....how does he have the power to pardon a foreigner in another country? Karadeniz Nov 28 #5

From the article: highplainsdem Nov 28 #6

Thanks ! Karadeniz Nov 28 #7

DESPOTS of a feather flock together. B.See Nov 28 #8

Everyone wants to feel normal. Maru Kitteh Nov 28 #9

"... a wrong Leader can only bring catastrophic results to a country" Nailed it! Grins Nov 28 #10

Money laundering is tRump's specialty Blue Full Moon Nov 29 #11