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Warpy

(111,245 posts)
20. I hope you're correct
Sun Feb 28, 2021, 07:47 PM
Feb 2021

but the man is a self promoter and marketer with the televangelist crowd securely behind him. I'll think he's dangerous until he's been dead and buried for at least ten years. Even then, his cult will likely persist for a while.

I agree that the "stolen election" fantasy will fade away as it becomes less useful. I just don't think the man himself will be so easily got rid of in a lot of circles.

Who's dat? CountAllVotes Feb 2021 #1
I think he's right. DT has his loyalists, but they're far from the majority. A lot of people have napi21 Feb 2021 #2
Good bet empedocles Feb 2021 #6
The real reason it won't be Trump is cause of his legal shit show Bucky Feb 2021 #7
Of course he won't. PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2021 #3
I've thought this was wildly farfetched stopdiggin Feb 2021 #12
The whole idea seems ludicrous. Chemisse Feb 2021 #18
So he won't be leading the Republican party to its bankrupt end? n/t PoliticAverse Feb 2021 #4
I actually agree. bearsfootball516 Feb 2021 #5
He didn't mean to duck the question? But he did Walleye Feb 2021 #8
he voted to convict on impeachment stopdiggin Feb 2021 #10
I see your point and think you are right Walleye Feb 2021 #11
But Trump will still fleece the rubes, whether he's the nominee or not. SunSeeker Feb 2021 #9
A tangential tether to reality to make the others look normal bucolic_frolic Feb 2021 #13
I don't think he will, and I doubt he would even want to captain queeg Feb 2021 #14
If Trump splits 5% off the QOP, not enough to remain to elect him. NCjack Feb 2021 #15
Probably true... but we all felt that way five years ago too. FBaggins Feb 2021 #16
If he's still able to suck air, he will be Warpy Feb 2021 #17
Let's Revisit This In October ProfessorGAC Feb 2021 #19
I hope you're correct Warpy Feb 2021 #20
After a review by forum hosts....LOCKING Omaha Steve Mar 2021 #21
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