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Gaugamela

(3,250 posts) Sat Jan 3, 2026, 03:12 PM Jan 3

It's not about drugs or even the oil, although the oil is the icing on the cake.

It’s about tearing down the rules and norms and defying the constitution, like everything this motherfucker does. It’s another power grab. I wouldn’t be surprised if we see more fireworks on the 6th. Everything this illegitimate regime does is calculated for the symbolism.

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It's not about drugs or even the oil, although the oil is the icing on the cake. (Original Post) Gaugamela Jan 3 OP

Its about the deportation of a lot of people Johonny Jan 3 #1

Will the world Traildogbob Jan 3 #2

It's to distract from Epstein. EVERY ATROCITY this term is to distract from usonian Jan 3 #3

Or as AOC says... Pluvious Jan 3 #4

It's all those things, but their top goal is destroying the constitutional order. Gaugamela Jan 3 #5

Johonny

(25,502 posts)

1. Its about the deportation of a lot of people

Reply to Gaugamela (Original post)

Sat Jan 3, 2026, 03:18 PM

Jan 3

That fled the regime. Good bye asylum for all those people.

Traildogbob

(12,561 posts)

2. Will the world

Reply to Gaugamela (Original post)

Sat Jan 3, 2026, 03:23 PM

Jan 3

Boycott the Winter Olympics? Will Trump be there and watch black athletes dominate whitie tighties.
Not sure how many participate in winter sports, so trump can cheer on the white nations he would allow blond women to migrate from. (13-19 year olds)