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In reply to the discussion: Just thinking! Is it possible that the RETHUGS are planning [View all]Hermit-The-Prog
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Since he's a pathological opportunist, if he loses, I could see him resigning in time for a pardon
Siwsan
Aug 2019
#1
He'll go full scorched earth. We must all understand this is the only path for him.
Claritie Pixie
Aug 2019
#13
+1, "Are you going after Trump after you win?" should be asked of all democratic prez candidates
uponit7771
Aug 2019
#39
That would only happen if he loses the election unless he fears a blowout loss (Dem w/ 400+ EVs).
LonePirate
Aug 2019
#3
Well, his mental decompensation can not be less than obvious to aids and those in his own party...
hlthe2b
Aug 2019
#4
Maybe that's why he's lighting a fire under NASA's ass for extraplantary travel.
NightWatcher
Aug 2019
#5
I've often considered that he would step down and hand off to Pence in exchange for a pardon if he..
LincolnRossiter
Aug 2019
#11
I am of the opinion that he is such a narcissist and so delusional
PoindexterOglethorpe
Aug 2019
#14
At this point, I would have to agree, but everything is so whacked out right now.
yonder
Aug 2019
#27
2 things. 1 that meme is wrong because impeachment without conviction doesnt remove him
Celerity
Aug 2019
#33
So the Senate could convict but not even remove from office? It sure doesn't' look like that to me.
Celerity
Aug 2019
#36