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15. They aren't fooled, they're being paid to look the other way

Sun Apr 19, 2026, 04:45 PM

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We are being gaslit. Remember this from two days ago? [View all] senseandsensibility 20 hrs ago OP

And the corporate media takes if from there: Chasstev365 20 hrs ago #1

Just think about the billions Trump and his cronies are making in.... OGBuzz 19 hrs ago #2

Yes; it's been proven that people with prior knowledge have made millions. Chasstev365 19 hrs ago #3

Because they know (or hope...) that down the road, they will get their "cuts" Justice matters. 18 hrs ago #13

Exactly. senseandsensibility 19 hrs ago #4

Now Trump will declare he has a peace treaty in hand CanonRay 19 hrs ago #5

They aren't fooled, they're being paid to look the other way FakeNoose 18 hrs ago #15

Because the rich news team's... lame54 19 hrs ago #6

A Trump week goes like this: Efilroft Sul 19 hrs ago #7

There is a definite market manipulation aspect to it if nothing else ToxMarz 19 hrs ago #8

He's insane. Joinfortmill 18 hrs ago #9

I think he always has been. Haggard Celine 9 hrs ago #23

Maybe, if... BurnDoubt 18 hrs ago #10

Yes Cirsium 18 hrs ago #12

The NYT spent months practically demanding that Biden leave the race. Lonestarblue 18 hrs ago #14

I often wonder what the Nixon daughters are thinking these days. maddiemom 3 hrs ago #29

Expect this to be the norm for every democrat running for slightlv 13 hrs ago #21

Its always been the case Cosmocat 4 hrs ago #27

Because they are in on the takeover attempt GoodRaisin 8 hrs ago #25

trumps lies a lot. republianmushroom 17 hrs ago #16

If that's really dry humor, Maru Kitteh 9 hrs ago #24

A couple days ago I read Iran said the straight would be open for 10 days. appleannie1 17 hrs ago #17

He declares victory. Iran doesn't get the memo. paleotn 17 hrs ago #18

This message was self-deleted by its author senseandsensibility 16 hrs ago #20

My wife told me he was a drama queen. alfredo 12 hrs ago #22

What has been the most surprising in all this genxlib 6 hrs ago #26

Then 60 Minutes runs a pro war segment. Emile 4 hrs ago #28