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10. If there is one thing Trump has been steadfast in this term

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Tue Jul 8, 2025, 10:02 PM

Jul 8

it's retaining his ultra loyalists no matter how incompetent they are. They were never picked for their abilities, only for their loyalty, so it doesn't matter one whit how they actually perform.

Which is to say, none of them are on shaky ground, so long as they continue to excel at kissing orange ass.

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MAGAs are really pissed at Bondi and Trump. [View all] kentuck Jul 8 OP

they're pissed but it's a tough issue to capitalize on cadoman Jul 8 #1

Eat the carcass malaise Jul 8 #2

They are not very good at politics involving credibility bucolic_frolic Jul 8 #3

Some of their anger is they wanted to see photos. Perverts. Silent Type Jul 8 #4

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The MAGAts will take what Trump tells them to take, and they'll like it. LudwigPastorius Jul 8 #13

Of all the ForgedCrank Jul 8 #6

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LOL LR3 Jul 8 #11

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Imagine being so deluded as to think LR3 Jul 8 #14

Oh noes!! LudwigPastorius Jul 8 #17

I've heard it on Medicaid calls. xmas74 Jul 8 #15

I think the plan is for enough deserters to Elon Musk to swing the next election, one way or the other? kentuck Jul 8 #8

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If there is one thing Trump has been steadfast in this term LR3 Jul 8 #10

If they actually are pissed, it's never for the reason you'd expect... Hugin Jul 8 #16

There are no secrets in this world. usonian Jul 9 #18

This seriously should be it's own thread... Hugin Jul 9 #20

Too damn bad FHRRK Jul 9 #19