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msongs

(73,795 posts) Tue Apr 7, 2026, 07:18 PM 5 hrs ago

today is all about staging, show biz, and ratings. it's what he does best more or less. there may be

attacks and bombings launched but the real goal is to gget the world to pay attention to only him at his chosen time and place. And now here's......................Donnie!

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today is all about staging, show biz, and ratings. it's what he does best more or less. there may be (Original Post) msongs 5 hrs ago OP

Heh... 2naSalit 5 hrs ago #1

Attention is dominance. It makes him seem powerful and consequential. thought crime 3 hrs ago #2

2naSalit

(102,974 posts)

1. Heh...

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Tue Apr 7, 2026, 07:37 PM

5 hrs ago

thought crime

(1,608 posts)

2. Attention is dominance. It makes him seem powerful and consequential.

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Tue Apr 7, 2026, 08:40 PM

3 hrs ago

Essentially, we have a mean version of Homer Simpson acting as president.

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