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yellow dahlia

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1. Bessent creeps me out. I need dramamine when he is talking.

Reply to erronis (Original post)

Sun Mar 16, 2025, 05:08 PM

Mar 2025

I heard him say "affordability crisis" twice. He blamed it on Biden.

I was irked and wrote down the phrase - affordability crisis.

So thank you for posting this transcript.

The RepubliCON base is in a psychologically abusive relationship. Their leaders talk down to them in a patriarchal and patronizing manner - we know better than you...you just don't understand because you're not as smart as us.

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Bessent creeps me out. I need dramamine when he is talking. yellow dahlia Mar 2025 #1

Your term of "abusive relationship" seems to be an overarching part of how they deal with the world. erronis Mar 2025 #3

I originally thought Sean Duffy had a lock on dumbest cabinet secretary in this administration Wiz Imp Mar 2025 #2