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18. Yes. All textbook moves - but they work on some people.

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 10:22 PM

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From Reddit: ICE arrests [View all] Irish_Dem Nov 2025 OP

Excellent irony. usonian Nov 2025 #1

Perfect, sums it up quite well PatSeg Nov 2025 #2

Yes everything was a total lie. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #3

It was all about fear, not immigration PatSeg Nov 2025 #4

Yes Trump does not care about the immigration issue. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #7

Not to mention that PatSeg Nov 2025 #8

Two of his wives were immigrants. Melania was an illegal. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #9

AND Trump's mother was an immigrant as well PatSeg Nov 2025 #12

Yep mother too. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #13

Yes, create division in order to gain PatSeg Nov 2025 #14

Divide and Conquer. Ancient Roman tactic. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #15

It's a cliche for a reason PatSeg Nov 2025 #16

Yes. All textbook moves - but they work on some people. yellow dahlia Nov 2025 #18

Obviously, being tyrants have PatSeg Nov 2025 #21

I can hear the sadism in his voice sometimes. yellow dahlia Nov 2025 #17

Yes the insulting, sneering, cruel tone. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #19

K & R malaise Nov 2025 #5

All true, and they love every minute of it dwayneb Nov 2025 #22

Right out of the Gestapo play book. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #23