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Hieronymus Phact

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42. believe it or not

Thu Feb 26, 2026, 09:45 AM

13 hrs ago

Yes.
Tough talk and bluster are fake strength, real strength is internal and we know trump has none,
but people buy his dumb-ass tough guy bullshit. Telling a lie and saying he'll save people from it is his M.O.
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I'm not making an argument AT ALL. I don't care if you agree.
I'm reporting My Perceptions. Just accept that at face value, learn from it, or don't.

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believe it or not Hieronymus Phact 13 hrs ago #42

Well I haven't "learned" anything from this comment irrespective of a claim... NNadir 13 hrs ago #43

"weak perceptual abilities" Nice way to insult someone. Hieronymus Phact 12 hrs ago #45

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