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Icanthinkformyself

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10. It's easier to live on savings

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Wed Mar 25, 2026, 08:45 AM

Mar 25

when insider trading has made you millions. When the time comes that the rules can be amended we need to make sure that clowns and other circus acts are not allowed to run for political office. That, of course, would disqualify most Republicans and all conservatives. So be it. It doesn't affect me. Conservatives, see how that works? Phuck you.

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Cruz asks Senate to hold his salary during DHS shutdown [View all] BumRushDaShow Mar 25 OP

He's already showing how badly he wants to be president Chasstev365 Mar 25 #1

If only he could fall on his sword, too. littlemissmartypants Mar 25 #2

I'm deeply moved by such a noble gesture. oasis Mar 25 #3

Yeah, what a statesman. Did he issue the request from Cancun? mpcamb Mar 25 #11

Big deal! It's not voluntary for the DHS folks who cannot conveniently wait. Norrrm Mar 25 #4

of course he did, he just made mint in oil futures. nt Javaman Mar 25 #5

Do people really think that senators live on their salary? Walleye Mar 25 #6

Performative little fuck lonely bird Mar 25 #7

What about his pension, full paid health plan, retirement, travel and meals. Mexico will pay. twodogsbarking Mar 25 #8

Congress people pay 60% for health insurance. Scruffy1 Mar 25 #12

Thanks for contibuting twodogsbarking Mar 25 #14

Perks, bennies, free travel, security? Torchlight Mar 25 #9

It's easier to live on savings Icanthinkformyself Mar 25 #10

He just doesn't understand how smarmy we cpamomfromtexas Mar 25 #13

He barely works anyways purr-rat beauty Mar 25 #15

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