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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump wants to start new party - 'Patriot Party'
I wonder if this is just like the tea party all over again just rebranded, right wingers who run in Republican primaries...or an actual third party
underpants
(182,876 posts)The jokes are just too obvious
Dawson Leery
(19,348 posts)Unless Trump is jailed or dies off, he is going to be a problem at the bare minimum for the GOP.
randr
(12,414 posts)RockRaven
(14,991 posts)It's a pedantically correct acronym and also conveys exactly what is intended without any extra syllables.
Catcar
(1,356 posts)C_U_L8R
(45,020 posts)januoro
(70 posts)He has nearly complete control of the Republican Party, which he has weakened in the process.
Roland99
(53,342 posts)SoonerPride
(12,286 posts)He will wallow in self pity until he is dead
coti
(4,612 posts)office.
oasis
(49,401 posts)we can distinguish which sappy looking bastards belong to Trump.
Poiuyt
(18,130 posts)The party is nothing but a cult now. It should, however, be named the Trump Party. That would better reflect what the party is all about. They have no platform, no values, no principles. Just worship of their god.
farmbo
(3,122 posts)GusBob
(7,286 posts)In patriot
BlueInPhilly
(870 posts)It would be the death of the NE Patriots, would be disrespecting Myra's memory, and an insult to all the Massholes who hate Trump.
Xolodno
(6,398 posts)...tried this. He fizzled out fairly quickly, it was essentially a one issue party, that being NAFTA. Buchannan hijacked it later and it was pretty much the kiss of death.
In Trump's case, well, he's no Ross Perot. Trump will squeeze every last penny out of a grift, he'll use the "party" as a way to blackmail GOP politicians in some shape or form.
struggle4progress
(118,334 posts)moondust
(20,003 posts)American Neo-Confederate Neo-Nazi Party of Trump
demtenjeep
(31,997 posts)and ignore them when they cry poverty