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Two Reasons Trump nominated Gaetz for AG (Original Post) ThoughtCriminal Nov 13 OP
Shh, Trump doesn't know about Lecter. gab13by13 Nov 13 #1
Trump will get the ethics report on Gaetz, and... LudwigPastorius Nov 13 #2
Gaetz won't balk drmeow Nov 13 #3
I suppose we'll see. LudwigPastorius Nov 13 #4
Gaetz would be all over that in a heartbeat, he's that stupid and that slimy. groundloop Nov 13 #5
Gaetz has a pathway to teen girls for drumph Tribetime Nov 13 #6
They are both sexual predators RANDYWILDMAN Nov 13 #7

LudwigPastorius

(10,782 posts)
2. Trump will get the ethics report on Gaetz, and...
Wed Nov 13, 2024, 09:39 PM
Nov 13

use it to keep him in line should he balk at the more outrageous DOJ charges Trump will demand for his enemies.

LudwigPastorius

(10,782 posts)
4. I suppose we'll see.
Wed Nov 13, 2024, 11:06 PM
Nov 13

I think there are some Trump ass-kissers that play at being all-in on him just to advance their careers. Whether that describes Gaetz, I don't know.

I expect when the rubber meets the road and Trump orders him to arrest Obama, Biden, Hillary, etc. and charge them with treason, we'll find out.

groundloop

(12,261 posts)
5. Gaetz would be all over that in a heartbeat, he's that stupid and that slimy.
Wed Nov 13, 2024, 11:18 PM
Nov 13

HOWEVER, and maybe I'm being overly optimistic on this, it seems that there are several GQP Senators who won't vote to confirm Gaetz.

AND (there's a very good chance this one is wishful thinking, but I'll throw it out there anyway), now that the cat is out of the bag as far as why tRUMP wanted to be able to make recess appointments I'm hopeful that even some GQP Senators won't be able to stomach that.

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