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In reply to the discussion: We Are Watching the Probable Demise of Trump's Reelection in Real Time [View all]customerserviceguy
(25,183 posts)7. It depends
Will this coronavirus thing still be going on in October and early November? If it is over and done with by the end of summer, there will surely be some other issue taking its place.
One of the things that hurt Jimmy Carter was that the Iranian hostage crisis extended all the way from the initial act, all the way through the failed rescue mission, and into the election. Trump might not be that unlucky.
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We Are Watching the Probable Demise of Trump's Reelection in Real Time [View all]
babylonsister
Mar 2020
OP
It's important to remember that martial law doesn't mean the President gets to rule by
Aristus
Mar 2020
#21
Or GOPers force trump out and run someone a bit less toxic, if there is such a thing.
Hoyt
Mar 2020
#3
Then tRump would be only prez to be impeached AND resign or imp AND not run for re-election. . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Mar 2020
#30
Another deplorable doesn't understand doubling or vaccines: (they will break quarantines)
Bernardo de La Paz
Mar 2020
#33
I'm not so sure. he and GOP will do WHATEVER IT TAKES. Look for more voting laws
Demovictory9
Mar 2020
#6
Look for massive tax rebates and handouts to the neediest.... Wall Street and corporatists.
erronis
Mar 2020
#53
His own supporters are still crowding together at rallies & claiming the corona virus
tblue37
Mar 2020
#12
It is good to be wary. But keep in mind his core gets smaller day by day.
LiberalFighter
Mar 2020
#32
Trump wasn't going to win anyway. No FBI investigation, no Comey bomb, no DNC hacks.
John Fante
Mar 2020
#80
I hope so but who knows what tricks the Russians might have up their sleeve. n/t
totodeinhere
Mar 2020
#96
I think we are in uncharted territory. Who knows what nightmare scenarios might play
totodeinhere
Mar 2020
#95
Never underestimate the media's ability to convince a minority in the electoral majority
maxrandb
Mar 2020
#99