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True Dough

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1. EXCELLENT question from the journalist!

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Wed Jul 8, 2026, 10:57 AM

Wednesday

We need more of this.

Rutte still walked the line very carefully. He's a pro. But we need to make these people in power accountable and hammer them with tough questions. Something Trump truly resents and he resorts to personal attacks right away when it happens.

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WOW -- Danish reporter *goes there* with Rutte: [View all] demmiblue Wednesday OP

EXCELLENT question from the journalist! True Dough Wednesday #1

Very respectful but to the point question..our journalists could take some lessons. Deuxcents Wednesday #2

We have access and influence whores, not journalists. Moostache Wednesday #9

The foreign journalists are much better at asking Hey Joe Wednesday #3

"corporate eunuchs" how true Captain Zero Wednesday #5

Well said! hamsterjill Wednesday #10

But they sure were a pack of rabid jackals climbing over each other to tear into Biden, weren't they? NBachers Wednesday #7

Yeah, Funny that, eh? Hey Joe Wednesday #8

Rutte is a loser fujiyamasan Wednesday #4

Rutte's officially a trumper BaronChocula Wednesday #6

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