Everyone Is Obeying Trump In Advance

12/16/24 • 29 min

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Pardon The Insurrection - Everyone Is Obeying Trump In Advance

Transcript

Speaker 200:00:00.321

but whatever

Speaker 200:00:02.104

yeah , ignore , we don't . We're not going down the demon rabbit hole with these , just that's . That's a conversation for twitter or whatever . That's not . Oh , we ain't doing that . What up yo

Speaker 200:00:16.724

we have .

Speaker 100:00:17.344

El paso has its first blac