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Rep. Steve King posts meme bragging red states have ‘8 trillion bullets’
King may have posted the meme without much deliberation, as it escaped his notice that Iowa is pictured as a “blue state.”
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King may have posted the meme without much deliberation, as it escaped his notice that Iowa is pictured as a “blue state.”
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