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Celerity

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16. a colicky baby spitting the dummy does not have the power of life and death over billions
Fri Jul 10, 2020, 04:36 PM
Jul 2020

(a far higher number, percentage wise, of the planetary population than a Roman emperor, even at peak empiric power, had)

Isn't the president supposed to comfort the people while keeping the threat real? nt applegrove Jul 2020 #1
it is literally like try to appease an insane Roman emperor Celerity Jul 2020 #2
✔️ blm Jul 2020 #6
It is literally like trying to appease a colicky baby with a pacifier. lagomorph777 Jul 2020 #10
a colicky baby spitting the dummy does not have the power of life and death over billions Celerity Jul 2020 #16
Hope offering to press his pants. Nevilledog Jul 2020 #3
Trump likes trucks. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2020 #4
'Vroom', ''Vroom' empedocles Jul 2020 #23
Babysitting the toddler in chief SoonerPride Jul 2020 #5
The beastly baby C_U_L8R Jul 2020 #7
+100000 Celerity Jul 2020 #9
+eleventy chowder66 Jul 2020 #24
"creating social media videos that feature throngs of his adoring fans" Mike 03 Jul 2020 #8
great analogy Celerity Jul 2020 #11
Pupkin in a Potemkin village lagomorph777 Jul 2020 #13
I read this article this morning and wondered why? Poiuyt Jul 2020 #12
i cannot fathom. barbtries Jul 2020 #17
tax cuts, validation of their bigotry, seemingly great job on their resume. unblock Jul 2020 #18
It can't be about money in the job they are in currently. Ilsa Jul 2020 #19
Bring him lots of toys? demosincebirth Jul 2020 #14
every day barbtries Jul 2020 #15
give him a binkie and his bottle and put him in the crib NRaleighLiberal Jul 2020 #20
More people must be sacrificed - perhaps in gladiatorial contests dalton99a Jul 2020 #21
They did the same in hitler's waning days. Lots of Leni Riefenstahl films to "keep him happy." PSPS Jul 2020 #22
My favorite is the stirring motivational speech from Independence Day with trump imposed over NBachers Jul 2020 #25
Yes, boys and girls, it is possible to find a babysitting job that pays $180,000/year. tanyev Jul 2020 #26
My thoughts exactly...thank you!! Thekaspervote Jul 2020 #27
They should try one of those laser pointers. Works great on cats. rickford66 Jul 2020 #28
Cats are much smarter and more energetic. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2020 #29
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