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sickneffintired says:

May 3, 2017

This should be fun.
Not that any of the press corps will be pissed that he walked out on them yesterday.
ralph_vonholst says:

May 3, 2017

I’d rather watch a giant grouper getting his mouth cleaned of parasites by a blue streak cleaner wrasse.
sickneffintired says:

May 3, 2017

ralph_vonholst:

I’d rather watch a giant grouper getting his mouth cleaned of parasites by a blue streak cleaner wrasse.

So would I
That’s actually quite compelling video
tiowally says:

May 3, 2017

@sickneffintired It’s rumored that Sadr City Sean will take questions today.
sickneffintired says:

May 3, 2017

tiowally:

It’s rumored that Sadr City Sean will take questions today.

He’ll take them
May not answer them though

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