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melancholy wrote: Wed Mar 12, 2025 10:39 am
pixel wrote: Wed Mar 12, 2025 8:40 am https://www.reddit.com/r/law/comments/1 ... _on_tesla/

This gives off strong "My dad told you to stop" vibes.
“I stuck up for the NFL, I stuck up for a lot of American companies. And other companies, but American companies. I did…I did big favors for the NFL…I do favors for…um…”

He can only think of one company he ever helped, and it’s not even a company.
Well, he keeps McDonald's in business after everyone stopped going, but that's a little different.
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Bandit wrote: Wed Mar 12, 2025 11:14 pm
melancholy wrote: Wed Mar 12, 2025 10:39 am
pixel wrote: Wed Mar 12, 2025 8:40 am This gives off strong "My dad told you to stop" vibes.
“I stuck up for the NFL, I stuck up for a lot of American companies. And other companies, but American companies. I did…I did big favors for the NFL…I do favors for…um…”

He can only think of one company he ever helped, and it’s not even a company.
Well, he keeps McDonald's in business after everyone stopped going, but that's a little different.
And the funny thing about the NFL is it's a legal monopoly that does profit sharing with salary caps. What a great example of American ingenuity!

(I know this isn't the fast food thread, but McDonald's here has been consistantly better than the other cheap fast burger joints. A McDouble sounds really good right now :drool:)
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First off Donald, if you'd watched Wayne's World you'd know that the U.S. only produces sparkling white wine

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YE4NyXL5JAQ
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https://x.com/nypost/status/1900378758692884600

If you've got "Trump Fatigue" one month in, what are you going to do the other 47 months?
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Wait a minute, there's still some of you guys who can have or even afford time off???

Trump and Whitehouses officially sanctioned car salesman will have to do something about that!
Hugh Man!
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https://x.com/MailOnline/status/1900938107350118759

Watch out, Canada could block Porn Hub in retaliation!
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See, the problem with that is Republicans will see that as a huge win. Doesn’t matter they probably use the site daily.
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melancholy wrote: Sun Mar 16, 2025 9:08 am See, the problem with that is Republicans will see that as a huge win. Doesn’t matter they probably use the site daily.
Yeah they've been trying to ban internet porn for years and a few states already have
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This is the bad place
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*Closes Department of Education saying that only States have the right to control schools.

*Announces plan to control school cell phone use.
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:rofl: He looks like he's storing KFC in his cheeks for winter.
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:olol:
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It has been taken down.
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Trump put a 29% tariff on Norfolk Island, an Australian island with a population of 2,000, that in 2023 exported a massive $655k of goods to the US.
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