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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDid you notice his lawyers kept referring to trump
as the X President Not a one said hes still the president! Don Jr. will have to tweet for him!
getagrip_already
(14,838 posts)He is insisting to ONLY be referred to as the 45th president or merely president.
He must be ballistic with rage.
Totally Tunsie
(10,885 posts)Not that he's ever needed a reason..
Chainfire
(17,644 posts)The far right is predicting the greatest comeback of all time.
I am clearing my calendar for that day as I have never seen a successful American coup.
getagrip_already
(14,838 posts)That is the ides of march, when Caesar met his fate.
obamanut2012
(26,142 posts)JustABozoOnThisBus
(23,369 posts)LuvNewcastle
(16,858 posts)Chainfire
(17,644 posts)Perhaps it is an astrological thing....The day that the stupid and seditious stars line up. I will poke around and see if I can find out why the 4th.
EDIT: I am not sure, but I bet that this has something to do with it: https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/march-04/
GopherGal
(2,010 posts)they mean to "March forth" to the Capitol again.
Though, really, it's probably because it's the traditional, pre-20th Amendment, Inauguration Day.
getagrip_already
(14,838 posts)As in MAY the 4th be with you?
GopherGal
(2,010 posts)...behind the punmanship. May the Fourth/Force.
March Fourth/Forth is actually a tad bit "cleaner" pun, if such a thing can be said about such corny puns.
Had to (dis-)credit the original...
CaptYossarian
(6,448 posts)He told the crowd that he'd be right with them. Then he couldn't find a golf cart to take him there.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,869 posts)that a president who was impeached while in office can't be tried when his term has expired. But where does that leave Fat Nixon's argument that he's still the real president?
Arkansas Granny
(31,532 posts)NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)... as if the statute of limitations has expired... as if he's an escaped prisoner who's made it over the Mexican border.
3catwoman3
(24,054 posts)...not an ex-president. He would have had to quit while in office to be an ex. Former is the proper description.
Nixon is the only ex-POTUS.