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Torchlight

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10. I'm guessing Mr. trump will chicken out by end of weekend

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Tue Aug 26, 2025, 08:46 AM

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God forbid I call it 'chickening out' though (apologies to the sealions everywhere), we'll just refer to it as another 'decision rescinded after appropriate analysis.'

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