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   Cryptoengineer to Paul S Person   
   Re: (ReacTor) Side-Eyeing Science Fictio   
   19 Jan 26 21:29:07   
   
   From: petertrei@gmail.com   
      
   On 1/19/2026 11:52 AM, Paul S Person wrote:   
   > On Mon, 19 Jan 2026 07:31:44 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D´Oliveiro   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Sun, 18 Jan 2026 22:19:12 -0800, Bobbie Sellers wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> I have written to my legislators in regard to this matter and hope   
   >>> they can make progress into treating this boil on the USA's   
   >>> derriere. I hope that some Republican voters will do the same with   
   >>> their representatives.   
   >>   
   >> That’s assuming your checks and balances still work. The ease with   
   >> which this dicator and his cohorts have managed to sweep them aside   
   >> does not bode well.   
   >   
   > That's the great weakness: too much depends on people behaving   
   > sensibly, sanely, and politely.   
   >   
   > Petulant 5-year-olds, sadly, are not known for behaving sensibly,   
   > sanely and politely. And that is who is running the country.   
      
   Fortunately, the Felon in Chief isn't 5, but rather 79. He's   
   showing numerous signs of ill health, which he attempts to   
   disguise. Time will end his tenure, if nothing else.   
      
   It could take a while though. Paul Biya has been ruling   
   Cameroon with an iron fist since 1982. He's turning 93   
   at the end of the month.   
      
   pt   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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