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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump's Catch-22: Throwing his supporters under the bus to keep his ability to run for office again
... but if he disowns his supporters there won't be any point to running for office again!
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Trump's Catch-22: Throwing his supporters under the bus to keep his ability to run for office again (Original Post)
Towlie
Feb 2021
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brewens
(15,359 posts)1. Both can be true. He incited the mob and there is no Nuremburg defense. He's throwing them under the
bus alright, but they stood in front of it to begin with. They will be squashed regardless.
Chainfire
(17,757 posts)2. If the time comes, his supporters will forgive him.
Ramp up the fake news and all is whole again. The Stockholm Syndrome will come into play. You have to remember, these people have had to put logic to sleep to support Trump.
leftyladyfrommo
(19,965 posts)3. His assholes are still supporting him. I just read a bunch
of comments on rightwing news site. They have excuses for everything.