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Fuck him. Or not. Someone just gave him some special pills to stay for that long.

I do NOT want to sound too smug, because that can backfire on you big time - look at our latest prez election. But damn if I don't have great reps and senators here in the soggy state of WA.

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He probably gets off on the confrontation. He's a Republican after all.

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That's OK. It's enough that you mentioned it, and I can imagine it.

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It's just like the time I replaced my broken car with a broken skateboard.

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When we point out their hypocrisy, we are raising the level IMO.

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Seriously, how many people under 40 would even bring up the Tonkin Gulf?

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Definitely boo-worthy. Compare it to Jimmy Kimmel using his personal experience to make the case for health care for everyone.

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It's like they put 4 wheels on a turd and called it a Ferrari.

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I can work with that...

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Hahaha! "Did you know, they built a wall? I'm serious, not too many people knew that, they had a wall! He said it was great! It wasn't expensive, he said, and never failed!"

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But I don't think he's using it right. It's usually used to describe someone who's covertly plotting something, as in "He has something up his sleeve." "My teenager said he was going to Harrison's to do homework, but I think they have something up their sleeve." It comes from cheating at cards, as in having an ace up your sleeve, doesn't it?

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And still, as I'm saying, he's using it wrong. People don't "laugh up their sleeves." Putin HAS something up his sleeve.

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YES! This! Oh, someone somewhere else on a Disqus thread I curiously clicked on, posted this, which I love: https://uploads.disquscdn.c...

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Hug

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Shouldn't that be the American Deathcare Act?

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