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ProfessorGAC

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Reply to Cha (Reply #8)

Mon Dec 14, 2020, 08:12 PM

Dec 2020

And, he's holding dirt. So, they don't dare pursue him when he's gone.
He wanted out, but by not being fired he doesn't lose "cred" with the radical right. (If there is such a thing.)
He thinks he's playing both hands in this game, but he's permanently stained in the eyes of tens of millions.

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