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William Seger

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5. Many cults throughout history have allowed their leaders to be child rapists

Reply to Botany (Reply #3)

Tue Sep 9, 2025, 07:32 AM

Sep 9

He might lose some support, but MAGA is not a "conservative" cult -- it's a reactionary cult, i.e. knee-jerk anti-liberalism, and the faux-king idiot is their savior.

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Q: Do you maintain that you did not write a letter for Jeffrey Epstein's Birthday? [View all] riversedge Sep 9 OP

If the letter is forged why doesn't Trump sue someone or press charges? Irish_Dem Sep 9 #1

My belief, which counts for bupkus, EYESORE 9001 Sep 9 #2

Lawrence last night made a convincing case that djt wrote and allegorical oracle Sep 9 #7

I'm expecting him to announce an FBI investigation into that William Seger Sep 9 #4

He will accuse Obama, Hillary, Tom Hanks, Taylor Swift of forging it. Irish_Dem Sep 9 #8

So the Democrats wrote that birthday letter to Epstein 20 something years ago in order to hurt Trump? Botany Sep 9 #3

Many cults throughout history have allowed their leaders to be child rapists William Seger Sep 9 #5

One of my late father's colleague @ Ohio State in political science told me @ his funeral.... Botany Sep 9 #6

Absolutely, a hefty percentage of reactionaries are racists William Seger Sep 9 #11

What a tired weak sick failing pathetic man. Hugin Sep 9 #9

Some repubes might actually be offended by someone obviously LYING to their face BoRaGard Sep 9 #10

Trump's response isn't as direct as George Conway says MadameButterfly Sep 9 #12

K&R. Wednesdays Sep 9 #13