XPost: talk.politics.misc, alt.fan.rush-limbaugh   
   From: OFeem1987@teleworm.us   
      
   Governor Swill wrote this post by blinking in Morse code:   
      
   > On Tue, 30 Dec 2025 06:56:34 -0500, Chris Ahlstrom   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >>Governor Swill wrote this post by blinking in Morse code:   
   >>   
   >>> On Sat, 27 Dec 2025 02:22:07 -0000 (UTC), pothead   
   >>>  wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>    
   >>>>It's time to stop the waste of the taxpayers money going to organizations   
   like   
   >>>>USAID and many others which are nothing more than money laundering   
   operations   
   >>>>for the democrats and maybe some republicans as well.   
   >>> I'm surprised that someone as apparently as intelligent as you would   
   >>> believe all that.   
   >>   
   >>:-D    :-D    :-D   
   >>   :-D      :-D   :-D   :-D   
   >>:-D       :-D   :-D       :-D   
   >>    :-D   :-D :-D  :-D   :-D   
   >>                 :-D :-D   
   >>       :-D :-D :-D   
   >>    :-D :-D :-D   
   >   
   > It is astonishing really.  Also, the tone of that post supports   
   > pothead as a middle aged woman.  This is not to be sexist or offensive   
   > but the fact is that in the blink of an eye she goes from reasonable   
   > discussion of significant issues to hysterical outbursts that border   
   > on insanity.   
      
   It's trolling 101. The troll named flatfish+++ was good at that.   
      
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