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Dear Haters: Leave Your Anti-Trump BS Out Of This World Cup

Sincerely, normal Americans

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John Loftus
Jun 12, 2026
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An anonymous European tourist wasn’t the hero we asked for. But he was the hero we desperately needed in a time when America’s 250th anniversary party fe…

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