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LastLiberal in PalmSprings

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5. That was my first thought.

Reply to getagrip_already (Reply #4)

Fri Feb 1, 2019, 10:00 AM

Feb 2019

I have been wondering since the 2017 inauguration how long it would take for Trump to get his name on a big ship. I didn't know there would be two carriers. Now Putin can have a ship named after himself, too.

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That was my first thought. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Feb 2019 #5

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