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Why did Pence return to DC? (Original Post) QED Oct 2020 OP
they had forgotten to turn the gas off ? drray23 Oct 2020 #1
His battery power was getting seriously low. ZZenith Oct 2020 #2
Needs to be on hand for 25th Amendment MaryMagdaline Oct 2020 #3
That's my guess. Seriously. Or they expect trump will be "out of commission" (dead or ventilator) PSPS Oct 2020 #15
I can't stand the guy but his constitutional duty is to get back to DC and protect us MaryMagdaline Oct 2020 #18
The same reason the chicken crossed the road - RainCaster Oct 2020 #4
As if they would tell us anyway! leftieNanner Oct 2020 #5
Hopefully, he was needed. Really, really, really needed. patricia92243 Oct 2020 #6
The fly laid eggs on his head, and he'll carry them to full term TheCowsCameHome Oct 2020 #7
Thank you! Dem2theMax Oct 2020 #10
That crud Oct 2020 #11
has shitstain been tweeting today? SheltieLover Oct 2020 #8
You will not be told, you will have to guess. Eliot Rosewater Oct 2020 #9
Mother wasn't happy he was on stage with another woman? kairos12 Oct 2020 #12
I heard it was because Mother was unhappy that Sogo Oct 2020 #21
LOL!! kairos12 Oct 2020 #23
Same reason Trump cancelled his weekend engagments. Trump's having a relapse.. LAS14 Oct 2020 #13
Could they need him to cast a tie-breaking vote in the Senate, maybe on Amy Coney Barrett? Liberty Belle Oct 2020 #14
Not permitted to fly relayerbob Oct 2020 #16
Now that makes sense! MaryMagdaline Oct 2020 #19
Maybe the stick up his ass came loose, and Mother had to jam it back in. The Genealogist Oct 2020 #17
One of the main reasons to go was to make a flourish about voting in Indiana. Ooops.... George II Oct 2020 #20
He needs to be around for whatever stunt is coming up. Buckeyeblue Oct 2020 #22
Multiple accounts on Twitter (incl blue checks) saying a resignation/pardon... Roland99 Oct 2020 #24
covid. same reason he insisted on sitting at the debate. spanone Oct 2020 #25
An intervention on tRUMP to tell him he can't imprison Hillary, Obama, or Biden. WyattKansas Oct 2020 #26
Today (Saturday) he's in Florida. onenote Oct 2020 #27

drray23

(7,629 posts)
1. they had forgotten to turn the gas off ?
Fri Oct 9, 2020, 04:45 PM
Oct 2020


As a kid, everytime we left for vacation my mother would always tell my father , did we turn the gas off ? usually after we left the house for half an hour

TheCowsCameHome

(40,168 posts)
7. The fly laid eggs on his head, and he'll carry them to full term
Fri Oct 9, 2020, 04:51 PM
Oct 2020

Best not to travel in his delicate state.

Eliot Rosewater

(31,112 posts)
9. You will not be told, you will have to guess.
Fri Oct 9, 2020, 04:52 PM
Oct 2020

If Barack Obama hid all this from people, MASS CHAOS in the streets.

Traitor does it and NOTHING...media is still doing their job of giving cons EVERY CHANCE on earth times 10,000 and dems get NO chances, nothing.

It is why we are here.

Happened way back when some con accused media of being

open to new behavior or opinions and willing to discard traditional values.
"they have more liberal views toward marriage and divorce than some people"
2.
(of education) concerned mainly with broadening a person's general knowledge and experience, rather than with technical or professional training.


definition of liberal

or this one


Liberal is defined as something that is not restricted. ... A liberal is someone who is open-minded and progressive in their views. An example of liberal is someone who likes new ideas that will bring progress even if they are not traditional.


Journalists by definition have to be liberal...unless they want to be bad at their job.

Sogo

(4,986 posts)
21. I heard it was because Mother was unhappy that
Sat Oct 10, 2020, 02:00 PM
Oct 2020

millions of women were staring at his fly....


(not original, but had to share)


LAS14

(13,783 posts)
13. Same reason Trump cancelled his weekend engagments. Trump's having a relapse..
Fri Oct 9, 2020, 05:07 PM
Oct 2020

... and Pence needs to be in DC. Just my guess. Unfortunately, of course no hard info.

Liberty Belle

(9,535 posts)
14. Could they need him to cast a tie-breaking vote in the Senate, maybe on Amy Coney Barrett?
Fri Oct 9, 2020, 05:07 PM
Oct 2020

With so many Reps ill with COVID, maybe more than we know about, that could be the case.

The Genealogist

(4,723 posts)
17. Maybe the stick up his ass came loose, and Mother had to jam it back in.
Fri Oct 9, 2020, 06:01 PM
Oct 2020

You'd think that kind of adjustment could be done on the road, but you never know.

George II

(67,782 posts)
20. One of the main reasons to go was to make a flourish about voting in Indiana. Ooops....
Sat Oct 10, 2020, 01:57 PM
Oct 2020

....someone reminded him he's not REGISTERED to vote in Indiana!!!

Buckeyeblue

(5,499 posts)
22. He needs to be around for whatever stunt is coming up.
Sat Oct 10, 2020, 02:08 PM
Oct 2020

Trump has to do something to stop people from talking about Covid.

Roland99

(53,342 posts)
24. Multiple accounts on Twitter (incl blue checks) saying a resignation/pardon...
Sat Oct 10, 2020, 02:54 PM
Oct 2020

is being discussed

All rumor / speculation but the volume is picking up

WyattKansas

(1,648 posts)
26. An intervention on tRUMP to tell him he can't imprison Hillary, Obama, or Biden.
Sat Oct 10, 2020, 03:04 PM
Oct 2020

And that they have all been just stringing him along with it just to shut him up, so he needs to quit demanding that Bill Barr or anyone else throw them in prison. If not they will be forced to remove him as President, before he actually does ignite a hot civil war they will lose.

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