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Orrex

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18. Rather than "nailed to unpopular Trump," how about "smeared with Trump's shit" instead?
Tue Apr 14, 2026, 07:14 PM
15 hrs ago

They've been happily anointing themselves with it for more than 10 years, so it's an apt descriptor.

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Rather than "nailed to unpopular Trump," how about "smeared with Trump's shit" instead? Orrex 15 hrs ago #18
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