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JBTaurus83

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5. I respectfully disagree

Reply to leftstreet (Reply #3)

Wed Feb 18, 2026, 11:21 AM

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The event could be used to address the real issues Americans face. That is bound to get a far better reaction online and with young people than networks who air some dementia ridden geriatric. The “responses” are always panned. They sound like canned emails you send out at the office.

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