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Jarqui

(10,110 posts)
2. Trump being in the position he is in for as long as he has been
Thu Jan 4, 2018, 09:59 AM
Jan 2018

reflects on the GOP. He remains in power because they want him to be in power.

The real problem is the GOP and those who control it - not nearly so much the puppet president they install to do their bidding.

Pence Will Be Just As Bad [View all] SeaDoo77 Jan 2018 OP
Just as bad (and impotent) as Ford. ret5hd Jan 2018 #1
ITA - a lame duck janterry Jan 2018 #3
agreed - if the Trump presidency completely falls apart NewJeffCT Jan 2018 #8
Pence will be much worse than Ford. yardwork Jan 2018 #26
Trump being in the position he is in for as long as he has been Jarqui Jan 2018 #2
What is your point? NCTraveler Jan 2018 #4
Agreed. MGKrebs Jan 2018 #13
When this claim is made.... NCTraveler Jan 2018 #21
Exactly. Pence would be a lame duck with no mandate whatsoever. Hed be an accidental president anneboleyn Jan 2018 #25
Understood, but I don't care... mreilly Jan 2018 #5
Wow. +100 bazillion. TheCowsCameHome Jan 2018 #9
well said get the red out Jan 2018 #19
+1000000000 treestar Jan 2018 #34
Pence lacks the ability to stir up the brain-dead TheCowsCameHome Jan 2018 #6
agreed NewJeffCT Jan 2018 #10
Pence is like a thick chunk of dried paint TheCowsCameHome Jan 2018 #14
agreed NewJeffCT Jan 2018 #18
He was on his way to defeat there, before TheCowsCameHome Jan 2018 #22
Exactly. Pence was disliked in one of the most conservative states. It would be 10x worse as pres anneboleyn Jan 2018 #27
Doubtful. Paladin Jan 2018 #7
I doubt Pence will have a chance to be "just as bad." GoCubsGo Jan 2018 #11
WORD. EOM The_REAL_Ecumenist Jan 2018 #16
Pence is not insane and will not push nuke button with his penis, just to prove he can NightWatcher Jan 2018 #12
Don't worry about Pence being sworn in because he's as guilty if not more so The_REAL_Ecumenist Jan 2018 #15
You're wrong...... marble falls Jan 2018 #17
He's not senile yet, or am I wrong? He's not terrorizing the world with tweets. L. Coyote Jan 2018 #20
Except he'll be damaged goods, an automatic lame duck. Tommy_Carcetti Jan 2018 #23
No he won't. Trump is likely to get us into a nuclear war. Pence is a grifter. Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #24
He's just as guilty. Mc Mike Jan 2018 #28
Ford would probably be a Democrat today. IluvPitties Jan 2018 #29
Unlikely -nt Bradical79 Jan 2018 #30
no one is arguing Pence will be benevolent or anything other than what he is LanternWaste Jan 2018 #31
Pence is just as implicated in the Russian connection. Nitram Jan 2018 #32
Pence is highly malevolent, but not outright stupid or insane - and he has no mass appeal dalton99a Jan 2018 #33
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