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The con artists would love to trick her out of the giant stone, not for selfish reasons, but to return it to The People.

Senate Democrats begin the 2026 election cycle with an unfavorable map, a disgruntled base and a weak and selfish leader.

"He's selfish and difficult, but also funny, mad and kind of charismatic," he explains.

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“Ppl need to stop being stupid and selfish and realize they will gain no ground under this administration on the Israel issue.”

That discontent, then and now, led to political polarization as need sowed division, and leaders with selfish agendas channeled fear into anger and anger into power.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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