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Greetings from Tyler, It’s happening too fast. You couldn’t keep up if you were trying. The orders coming out of the new Administration are in line with the promises made on the campaign trail. President Trump has been saying what he will do in his speeches. I don’t know if you watched the appearance in…
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Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – August 25, 2023
Greetings from Tyler, They’ve finally got the mug-shot of Donald Trump. Not sure if it was the one they wanted. It will be interesting to see what people think about the look on his face. You have to wonder if it’s not a defensive move, the best of a series of bad options. One thing…
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