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paleotn

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9. They're kind of like the dog that caught the car. Not exactly what many of them hoped for...

Reply to PatSeg (Reply #4)

Fri Jun 5, 2026, 08:23 PM

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But in my mind, the logical conclusion of their long game. Guys like Rick Wilson and Steve Schmidt over at Lincoln Project are doing their very best Dr. Frankenstein. They helped create the monster. Now they don't like what they helped create.

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