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The Palestrump Resort and 1800-hole golf course

The Palestrump Resort and 1800-hole golf course

I sympathized with our President’s proposing that we run all the Palestinians out of Gaza and take ownership and turn it into a luxury resort. I’ve had crazy ideas myself but thank goodness I’ve kept them to myself. I do think a neurologist should be brought in — this sounds like global amnesia to...

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