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[–] WoahWoah@lemmy.world 20 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

I'm always astonished how outlandish and foreign basic leadership competency is to Republicans that anytime anyone displays it, it's so mind-fuckingly unbelievable to them that they develop conspiracy theories involving 5G, covert alliances, secret high-tech earrings, and whatever else as more convincing than "she studied and prepared for the debate."

[–] ChapulinColorado@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Saw a clip where he mentioned someone was slipping her “the right answers”. I think he meant to say “the opposite of the shit policies I support”.

[–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 2 months ago

That shit would be hilarious if there weren't 50 million+ people like this that vote.