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George II

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11. I turned off the news before 11 PM that night, didn't watch any news until February or March....

Reply to jodymarie aimee (Original post)

Sun Oct 28, 2018, 11:50 AM

Oct 2018

...in 2017. Couldn't handle it at all.

I only started watching again once the scandals started breaking.

As you say, we're nine days away, let's hope it goes the way we've been working to accomplish for more than a year.

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