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In December 2024, in the thread "Re: BRK: Why Not XOM?", BreckHutHigh asked the members: "What about the long road trips with kids?" This week it is put to everyone again. The button below opens the small thread re-asking it - read what others have said so far, then give your own answer as an ordinary reply.
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Author: Dope1 ⎊  😊 😞
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Subject: Re: This can't be "it"
Date: 01/23/24 2:27 PM
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She certainly had a mediocre performance as a Presidential candidate in 2019-2020, but I think you're exaggerating. She's not a great campaigner, but many other candidates have been so-so campaigners and still done fine (W is a prime example of someone who had issues with malapropisms and imperfect public speaking, but still got elected twice).

She's a terrible candidate, goes through staff like Kleenex, and believes the rest of the universe is failing to position her for success. To wit:

X (Twitter): End Wokeness on X: "CNN reporter Laura Coates fights back tears while fawning over VP Harris: "I'm struck just being in your presence. I was watching you o

CNN reporter Laura Coates fights back tears while fawning over VP Harris:

"I'm struck just being in your presence. I was watching you on stage. Looking at you in the eye with your passion."

She then asks Kamala how anyone can be skeptical of her. VP blames sexism.

And this is also why the media is a joke.
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