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0rganism

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46. iow, no he does not intend to leave
Sat Jun 13, 2020, 04:44 AM
Jun 2020

sometimes he lies just to hear himself lie and sometimes he lies because it's politically necessary
this one's probably a bit of both

Considering that he lies about literally everything, this is scary as hell. n/t Withywindle Jun 2020 #1
That was exactly my thought. nt jrthin Jun 2020 #2
bingo nt BootinUp Jun 2020 #5
Yup. ...nt 2naSalit Jun 2020 #14
first thing that came to mind. and i see i'm not alone here. n/t orleans Jun 2020 #45
His pride won't let him resign, but I think pnwest Jun 2020 #3
Those were my thoughts when he ran for President. Buckeye_Democrat Jun 2020 #10
He didn't really think he would win PatSeg Jun 2020 #17
He did admit on camera after he was POTUS BigmanPigman Jun 2020 #32
Ah yes PatSeg Jun 2020 #54
This is exactly what a lot of people forget. bearsfootball516 Jun 2020 #51
How true! Chrysanthemum Jun 2020 #65
That means he won't. Squinch Jun 2020 #4
Were his lips moving when he said it? lastlib Jun 2020 #24
ITS A LIE LONG BERFORE.... louzke9 Jun 2020 #55
"If I don't win." His definition of not winning is very different to ours. Doodley Jun 2020 #6
bingo, note the word "IF". We know better than to fall for his lies. onetexan Jun 2020 #49
Despite all those shitting themselves because they think he's lying Cirque du So-What Jun 2020 #7
He can claim whatever he wants. elleng Jun 2020 #8
Sad that this has to actually be something Americans need to discuss. George II Jun 2020 #9
"go on, do other things." Probably code for "flee to Russia". cstanleytech Jun 2020 #11
He can't flee to Russia. Vlad will kill him if he is no longer useful. Lucky Luciano Jun 2020 #23
Unless he has something to trade and as the President he has access to classified information. cstanleytech Jun 2020 #26
Yes but he won't remember any of it. drray23 Jun 2020 #27
Ugh, i wasn't worried until he said that soothsayer Jun 2020 #12
He never tells the truth Roy Rolling Jun 2020 #13
Peacefully? He'll be complaining and throwing massive hissyfits sakabatou Jun 2020 #15
He's never won anything except a silver spoon. truthisfreedom Jun 2020 #16
I think he'll already be gone and on a plane to anywhere without mahina Jun 2020 #18
That's been my thought all along. Karma13612 Jun 2020 #66
He'll whine and bluster while a lame duck, but he'll leave, especially if stomped. Hoyt Jun 2020 #19
Would Donald be childish enough to not attend the inauguration? keithbvadu2 Jun 2020 #20
He shouldn't be invited. n/t Mr.Bill Jun 2020 #25
Yes (n/t) Retrograde Jun 2020 #28
The maggot would have to escape NYPD investigators' interrogation room for that. Lock him up. Jun 2020 #34
I would remove the battery without him knowing. LiberalFighter Jun 2020 #67
And then I'll show you all my tax returns Scalded Nun Jun 2020 #21
Pay attention to Trump when he says the economy is going down the drain if he is not reelected. keithbvadu2 Jun 2020 #22
That means he'll fight tooth and nail to stay. WhiteTara Jun 2020 #29
and we should start believing what he says? nt yaesu Jun 2020 #30
Which means he will not go peacefully. dalton99a Jun 2020 #31
The World's Worst con man at it again... Lock him up. Jun 2020 #33
Don't go away mad, just go away. Dios Mio Jun 2020 #35
Trump will lose by a very large majority. Yes, he will admit that Biden won. Stuart G Jun 2020 #36
First, he'd have to admit to not winning. Beartracks Jun 2020 #37
Yes, I think he will admit to losing. It will be a significant loss. Stuart G Jun 2020 #38
Trumpy-boy's BEHAVIOR PATTERN points to something else happening... Eyeball_Kid Jun 2020 #63
Either that or... cheezmaka Jun 2020 #76
He's trying to tap down the imagery of the army carrying him out with great dispatch. nt applegrove Jun 2020 #39
If the army has to carry him out, it will ruin the rest of his life..(what is left of it) Stuart G Jun 2020 #40
He does not want that image to be in the public's head now. He thinks he applegrove Jun 2020 #44
I think he's figuring out snort Jun 2020 #41
Wow, didn't expect him to even openly say that ansible Jun 2020 #42
He better TristanIsolde Jun 2020 #43
iow, no he does not intend to leave 0rganism Jun 2020 #46
So, no. Behind the Aegis Jun 2020 #47
However, Trump still maintained that it would "be a very bad thing for our country" if he lost. Rhiannon12866 Jun 2020 #48
He's lying. NurseJackie Jun 2020 #50
Watch the video in the posted link: Trump never says he'll leave peacefully Ramsey Barner Jun 2020 #52
Nothing in that statement Chainfire Jun 2020 #53
ASK THE COURTS.... louzke9 Jun 2020 #56
The question at that point will be can the Senate and Barr enable him staying. Ford_Prefect Jun 2020 #57
Make sure the helicopter is out of gas and going thru maintenance. LiberalFighter Jun 2020 #58
I don't believe a single word. nt Hotler Jun 2020 #59
Complete bullshit. Paladin Jun 2020 #60
Everything he says is a lie. Javaman Jun 2020 #61
Oh, my! So easily we forget... that... Eyeball_Kid Jun 2020 #62
In this particular case, I think he's being truthful. Jedi Guy Jun 2020 #64
Which means Trump will get carried out of The White House kicking and screaming. sarcasmo Jun 2020 #68
This is absolutely meaningless. Trump can and will change his mind at the drop of a MAGA cap. Nitram Jun 2020 #69
LIAR. roamer65 Jun 2020 #70
Oh hell.... he investigated the election he did "win" MissMillie Jun 2020 #71
He'll fight the results all the way to the SCOTUS. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jun 2020 #72
This is a testament to Trump's Insanity BlueIdaho Jun 2020 #73
The ONLY reason he said this is ... FakeNoose Jun 2020 #74
Of Course He probably will... cheezmaka Jun 2020 #75
I don't care if it's peacefully or not hamsterjill Jun 2020 #77
My negative interpretation of this - it's easy to say that if you fully expect to steal the election Blasphemer Jun 2020 #78
My first thought xxqqqzme Jun 2020 #79
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