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Poiuyt

(18,087 posts)
11. No
Mon Sep 30, 2019, 09:44 PM
Sep 2019

It would be too much of an embarrassment for the United States. We're perfect and don't elect criminals to be president, ya know.

I sure hope so! Karadeniz Sep 2019 #1
No underpants Sep 2019 #2
It has happened in other countries. mysteryowl Sep 2019 #3
Not here. NT enough Sep 2019 #5
I tend to agree he should... Newest Reality Sep 2019 #6
He didn't really hold the office. He stole it. nt woodsprite Sep 2019 #12
He should, I hope, I doubt it kwolf68 Sep 2019 #4
I doubt it, but hope springs eternal. nt tblue37 Sep 2019 #7
If he somehow exposes the whistle blower I think he might. yellowcanine Sep 2019 #8
I doubt it. gulliver Sep 2019 #9
Gotta find a jury with no redhats jcgoldie Sep 2019 #10
No Poiuyt Sep 2019 #11
Not putting him in prison would be more embarrassing. Garrett78 Sep 2019 #25
I wish. PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2019 #13
No I don't think he will ever see the inside of a jail cell gopiscrap Sep 2019 #14
Nah. Tipperary Sep 2019 #15
I doubt prosecutors will want that Cicada Sep 2019 #16
Yet, not sufficient reason to negate justice, imo. Duppers Oct 2019 #41
I prefer not to give wasps reasons to leave their nest Cicada Oct 2019 #57
Well, I'm an old coot (cootess) who wants justice. Duppers Oct 2019 #58
Not before Jan 21, 2021.... at140 Sep 2019 #17
I wish... but will settle for him and his ilk being penniless Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #18
I think it is highly likely Trump will be indicted, prosecuted, and jailed once he is out of office. Nitram Sep 2019 #19
Sounds good to me. mysteryowl Sep 2019 #20
The same was said of George W fescuerescue Oct 2019 #48
Senator, I knew George Bush, and Trump is no George Bush. Nitram Oct 2019 #51
I love that quote fescuerescue Oct 2019 #53
Thing is Trump has somewhat compromised exboyfil Oct 2019 #54
never. 912gdm Sep 2019 #21
In a private cell maybe Polybius Sep 2019 #22
America's 10 Cushiest Prisons mysteryowl Sep 2019 #30
Some of the responses to this thread are disgusting. not_the_one Sep 2019 #23
We gave up with W too fescuerescue Oct 2019 #49
Totally agree. Excellent commentary!! Duppers Oct 2019 #59
Totally agree. Either we are a nation of laws, or one of contradictions. Enoki33 Oct 2019 #60
If we are going continue to be a Nation held up throughout the world.... rufus dog Sep 2019 #24
That ship has set sail. CentralMass Sep 2019 #28
no Skittles Sep 2019 #26
No. Any jury will have at least one white winger to hang it, at least for political crimes. Hoyt Sep 2019 #27
Never n/t hibbing Sep 2019 #29
Possible? Yes, it is possible. SuprstitionAintthWay Oct 2019 #31
I hope so Meowmee Oct 2019 #32
No, but I can see him and his family being stripped of their assets. n/t LuckyCharms Oct 2019 #33
That would be lovely. Duppers Oct 2019 #40
Hopefully yes! PurpleThinker Oct 2019 #34
I don't think so canetoad Oct 2019 #35
Disagree Duppers Oct 2019 #39
Only if NYS finds enough to prove his guilt to 12 jurors... WePurrsevere Oct 2019 #36
Depends on the crime(s) and who is willing to prosecute them. NCLefty Oct 2019 #37
This message was self-deleted by its author Duppers Oct 2019 #38
Hope springs eternal, but... Fyrefox Oct 2019 #42
Less than zero chance. nt Codeine Oct 2019 #43
It should, but no. I'm sure he'll play the dementia card at some stage though. OnDoutside Oct 2019 #44
I doubt it, but maybe Johnny2X2X Oct 2019 #45
Only if he commits a violent crime after leaving Whitehouse fescuerescue Oct 2019 #46
No. He will be viewed as a non flight risk. TidalWave46 Oct 2019 #47
Anything's possible, but that's highly unlikely. MineralMan Oct 2019 #50
Trump ignores tradition and precedent exboyfil Oct 2019 #56
My prediction is that he won't. I would bet that he leaves office under the 25th as that would in2herbs Oct 2019 #52
You don't leave office under the 25th exboyfil Oct 2019 #55
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