Wed
Apr 1 2026
02:39 pm
By: bizgrrl
What does this mean when the leader of the country decides to address the nation on April Fool's Day? Will there be double lies? Or will the lies offset (two negatives equal a positive) and result in the truth? Nah. Not gonna happen. Not possible.
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