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The Roux Comes First

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2. I Don't Have the Proper Term for It Yet, But I Prefer to Think of It As

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Wed May 28, 2025, 03:13 PM

May 28

Trump only knows hyperbole and exaggeration and overselling even when he has never had any real product for sale! His grandiosity has him always two feet beyond the end of the diving board.

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