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May 14, 2021Liked by Amee Vanderpool

Congresswoman Voldemort is the best description.

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Gentle request - consider placing the disclaimer regarding original published date at the top rather than the bottom. I was scratching my head throughout wondering how Congresswoman Voldemort had somehow regained committee assignments. Overall, agree completely with this assessment. The true danger is much deeper and quieter. For now.

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May 14, 2021Liked by Amee Vanderpool

"But, remember — this ability to perplex the public into a state of docile compliance while revving up and empowering those who are scared and ignorant enough to believe him — this is the deadly and inherent skill that Donald Trump possesses. It’s an ability that surpasses manipulation and charisma, and we are too quick to blame those who are willing to believe it as the culprits and overlook what is really happening — con-artists playing the long game by riding the zeitgeist and using their mastery to channel and convert anger and fear into a shield and a weapon."

This is the reality. What we see on the networks is not.

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May 14, 2021Liked by Amee Vanderpool

Americans need to re-learn how to look both ways before they cross the road.

The shiny object covers for the slithering filth that will take our freedoms.

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Cruz was very deferential to Trump during the 2016 campaign. Cruz's strategy seemed transparent to me -- wait for Trump to flame out, then swoop in and take his supporters. Of course, he wasn't the only one to underestimate Trump...

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