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Trump is probably on the list, so he has to protect that. The Democrats had it during their entire presidency; even if they didn't want turmoil during their time in office, they could have released it after their presidential defeat and before Trump took office.

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[โ€“] zephiriz@lemmy.ml 16 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Because many of them are probably in it too. While they play to hate each other. In the words of George Carlin, " They are all in a club and you will Never be a part of it."

[โ€“] inb4_FoundTheVegan@lemmy.world 7 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

It's a big club, and you ain't in it.

Small correction, but you're otherwise absolutely correct. ๐Ÿ˜˜

[โ€“] zephiriz@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Thanks. Edit. Just reminds me of Jimmy Carter's funeral where Trump and Obama where being rather buddy buddy. Same with Bush.