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wishstar

(5,272 posts)

11. Down the road, if investigations get intense, with financial revelations, he will in desperation

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Sun Mar 19, 2017, 02:16 PM

Mar 2017

Anything is possible to distract or cover up his corruption and complicity since Congress would fall in line behind laying off criticism or actions against him as it would be considered weakening USA to tear down the President in time of war

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Do you think Thump will start a war to distract America from his massive unpopularity? [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2017 OP

i think he's itching to use a nuke barbtries Mar 2017 #1

Where is the approval/disapproval poll from? MBS Mar 2017 #2

I think it's Gallup-- someone else had posted it here today Fast Walker 52 Mar 2017 #4

Thanks.n/t MBS Mar 2017 #12

Yes, I think he'll try... it's the age-old method Fast Walker 52 Mar 2017 #3

He and kim. elleng Mar 2017 #5

Yes Calculating Mar 2017 #6

By the end of this week Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #7

That black ad with the flashing thing in it can be closed jmowreader Mar 2017 #13

Yes, and that is the only way, almost every time screen changes it comes up...bummer Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #22

I'd be surprised if he didn't Bradical79 Mar 2017 #8

37 BainsBane Mar 2017 #9

I think he would love it, and scarily I think Bannon wants it too Kimchijeon Mar 2017 #10

Down the road, if investigations get intense, with financial revelations, he will in desperation wishstar Mar 2017 #11

A war is going to be started requardless beachbum bob Mar 2017 #14

They're not in control, just grabbing and tugging Hortensis Mar 2017 #21

It would surely DISTRACT ... but would it INCREASE his approval ratings? NurseJackie Mar 2017 #15

Next stop, Iran. mn9driver Mar 2017 #16

It's possible, but it would backfire on Gump spectacularly. Charles Bukowski Mar 2017 #17

He's going to light the world on fire. smirkymonkey Mar 2017 #18

This assumes a measure of strategic thinking that Trump has never exhibited. brooklynite Mar 2017 #19

Its in the works even as we speak workinclasszero Mar 2017 #20