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ancianita

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24. According to the felon's people he and they have done good things...

Reply to BlueWaveNeverEnd (Original post)

Tue Dec 16, 2025, 04:58 PM

Dec 16

-- expanded the limits of presidential power,
-- unilaterally declared war on drug cartels,
-- imposed tariffs,
-- sealed the southern border,
-- achieved a ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza, and
-- pressured NATO allies into increasing their defense spending.

This is from Part 1 of the Vanity Fair interviews with Susie Wiles...

https://archive.is/vElJJ#selection-937.23-953.40
https://archive.is/CLjCC#selection-2329.33-2333.63

But the 22 million who pay more or give up healthcare insurance entirely won't remember that stuff in 2026. And those who do will likely be too sick and disheartened to vote.

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Donald Trump has accomplished what Osama Bin Laden was only trying to do. Initech Dec 16 #23

According to the felon's people he and they have done good things... ancianita Dec 16 #24

"sealed the southern border"? DBoon Dec 16 #26

It's what the interviewer says he and his people say. So of course every single item can be criticized, esp the tariff ancianita Dec 16 #27

In less than one year. spanone Dec 16 #25

Tearing down always takes less time than building up. Taking is their form of governance. ancianita Dec 16 #28