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amazingly good luck and well smart I guess that Trump trusted Jared to do various portfolios of things. But if Vivek, if it came to that and Vivek was considering a vice presidency, he should only consider it if he's empowered even more than Al Gore was empowered during the Clinton years. You want a vice president who's got a portfolio and maybe here's the key part, maybe the most important stuff…

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s laughing hard this morning because Musk, not only does he own the X platform, he's probably one of the all-time best posters. Here's Musk has a four-word comment about the fact that all the zombies in San Francisco were moved. So they're now, the main parts of San Francisco seem clean. And here's what Musk said in four words. And these four words sum up the last five years of your existence. You ready for this? Four words from Musk about the fact that the San Francisco people, that they're somewhere. Here's his four words: Where did they go?

Have four words ever said more? Where did they go? Because there's so much in that question. Because the first part of the question, I mean it's implied, why couldn't you do this before? If wherever they are is acceptable, why did you wait till now? Right? That's the last five years in four words. Where did they go? I don't know where they went. So part of it is that you don't have news that works anymore. Imagine listening to the story and the news doesn't know where they went. Is that mind-blowing? So everything you need to know about the state of news is in this question: Where did they go? Then everything you need to know about politics is also in the question: Where did they go? Because if they went someplace acceptable we could always have done it.

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now what list it is, right? Trump was right. Remember what Trump's solution to this was? Move them somewhere where they're simply away from the people who are in danger from them but just move them someplace safe. Is that not Trump's idea? That was Trump's idea. Now I think they're moved within the city probably, but I'm sure that they put the resources into making sure that they're somewhere wher…

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