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OnionPatch

(6,220 posts)
54. This is what I was thinking
Tue Nov 19, 2024, 01:24 PM
Tuesday

Was just talking about it with friends. Trump runs again somehow, we run Obama. Hopefully it won't come to that.

We need to keep saying that every chance we get JCMach1 Tuesday #1
The concern is this may not be true. Irish_Dem Tuesday #2
No I agree it is not certain but it is all I have. bronxiteforever Tuesday #10
Even if he dies, they will probably prop him up in the Oval Office la "Weekend at Bernie's." I'm only half-kidding. LaMouffette Tuesday #18
Well, if they substituted for him with a corpse, at least the smell would be right Walleye Tuesday #37
Ha! (And: Ewwww!) LaMouffette Thursday #61
Clinging on to fantasies may be all we have at this point. Irish_Dem Tuesday #27
He will NOT install himself as dictator. PoindexterOglethorpe Tuesday #26
We do not know that. Irish_Dem Tuesday #30
You mean the courts who rejected all his election lawsuits EdmondDantes_ Tuesday #31
What data do you have to support the idea Trump will follow the law and the rules? Irish_Dem Tuesday #35
Remind me again how successful the Coup of January 6 was. PoindexterOglethorpe Tuesday #48
J6 was a warm up act. And there is talk Trump will pardon them. Irish_Dem Tuesday #50
And of course every Democrat in the country PoindexterOglethorpe Tuesday #53
Can you seriously imagine the Supremes PoindexterOglethorpe Tuesday #32
I'm not sure Vance strikes the fear in his fellow Republicans that Trump does Walleye Tuesday #39
It is amazing how Joe Biden's age concerns bronxiteforever Tuesday #42
That assumes the rule of law. Eugene Tuesday #3
He can say nonsense like that all he wants, PoindexterOglethorpe Tuesday #28
You actually believe that? atreides1 Tuesday #4
I can't argue it's not bleak bronxiteforever Tuesday #8
Yeah but if he can get the DOJ to investigate publicly oldmanlynn Tuesday #5
True. I think DOJ is going to be a tougher nut for bronxiteforever Tuesday #12
There's a nightmare workaround Shrek Tuesday #6
Not sure that would be constitutional. SomewhereInTheMiddle Tuesday #14
In this scenario he isn't elected to the office Shrek Tuesday #22
But I would counter that age and nature work bronxiteforever Tuesday #15
Trump always follows the rules. Emile Tuesday #7
Fred trump was 94 when he died.. Omnipresent Tuesday #9
I am hoping that Fred did not eat as many Big Macs.. bronxiteforever Tuesday #17
Fred probably had just a little more self restraint. Omnipresent Tuesday #45
In Fred's earlier photos he sure seemed Not to Look That overweight. electric_blue68 Tuesday #59
Lame Duck Dictator bucolic_frolic Tuesday #11
Ha! I will give you that! bronxiteforever Tuesday #13
Well, SO FAR. Liberal In Texas Tuesday #16
I counter that so far he has talked about a great many things bronxiteforever Tuesday #20
He lies all the time. But probably not about a 3rd term. He wants to stay out of jail. n/t Liberal In Texas Tuesday #57
A lame duck DeepWinter Tuesday #19
Well that is the immutable past so not much there bronxiteforever Tuesday #23
If he was 65 instead of 78 Johnny2X2X Tuesday #21
There will be an election on Tuesday November 7, 2028 no matter what... LeftinOH Tuesday #24
Thank goodness. nt jfz9580m Tuesday #56
If they overturn the two-term limit so Trump can run again in 2028 ... Intractable Tuesday #25
Agree. Vance will not be a shoe in in 2028 bronxiteforever Tuesday #29
Vance might have incumbent advantage when running in 2028. Intractable Tuesday #38
Sometimes I wonder if he'll even make it through the first year Shrek Tuesday #33
I agree -- he doesn't actually want the job. Intractable Tuesday #36
I don't think Vance is that scary, he's a punk. Walleye Tuesday #41
Vance is indeed an over educated punk. He will not be able to control the MAGAs the way Trump does. Intractable Tuesday #43
JD is what they call us, smarty-pants Walleye Tuesday #44
I agree to a great extent with this save bronxiteforever Tuesday #40
This is what I was thinking OnionPatch Tuesday #54
We should threaten them with it. You run Trump again, he faces Obama! Intractable Tuesday #55
Assuming free and fair elections in 2028. Tommy Carcetti Tuesday #34
He's also health-limited. alarimer Tuesday #46
Only if the term limit can be enforced. n/t D23MIURG23 Tuesday #47
Putin was term limited as well. LisaL Tuesday #49
Exactly. LakeArenal Tuesday #51
People -- including GOPers -- will likely be sick of trump by end of this term. Whether another white winger will fool Silent Type Tuesday #52
But HE is not the root problem for our imperiled democracy Attilatheblond Tuesday #58
They're getting 12 years out of this, minimum. Arthur_Frain Tuesday #60
It's extremely likely that Vance will be the incumbent by the end of his term. Crunchy Frog Thursday #62
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