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6. Blackmail or he's punishing everyone because he knows he's going to lose

Reply to Stinky The Clown (Original post)

Tue Oct 6, 2020, 04:14 PM

Oct 2020

Those, to me, are the most obvious explanations

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Looking for a non-snark answer: Why would he pull the rug out on Covid relief now? [View all] Stinky The Clown Oct 2020 OP

He may think he is using hard-knuckles negotiating tactics, but won't work & will cost him dearly.nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2020 #1

That's what I think. nt QED Oct 2020 #13

Or he'll renege and then claim victory Orangepeel Oct 2020 #24

Spite SoonerPride Oct 2020 #2

I completely agree. Silver1 Oct 2020 #29

Two possibilities sweetloukillbot Oct 2020 #3

+1 Thomas Hurt Oct 2020 #7

Does he think Joe Biden opposes relief for Americans hit hardest by the pandemic? Aristus Oct 2020 #9

I vote for your #3. consider_this Oct 2020 #25

however... nebby70 Oct 2020 #27

I think its the blackmail thing jcgoldie Oct 2020 #36

The steroids are magnifying everything in his already LuckyCharms Oct 2020 #4

Vote for me... or no money for you. Zoonart Oct 2020 #5

Mary Trump described family dynamics as strictly transactional DBoon Oct 2020 #23

Blackmail or he's punishing everyone because he knows he's going to lose underpants Oct 2020 #6

Steroid mania followed by steroid rage in one who lives for vengeance against enemies. hlthe2b Oct 2020 #8

That was my first thought - he's having a manic episode. - n/t Jim__ Oct 2020 #30

Looks like extortion to me. LisaL Oct 2020 #10

Cause he is malignant. And he wants us to suffer because he can't win a fair election. 58Sunliner Oct 2020 #11

He has always had terrible judgement. And now he's riding the 'roids. fleur-de-lisa Oct 2020 #12

He's def trying to get the hell out. 634-5789 Oct 2020 #14

(In their thinking) you can't say say Covid is no big deal and pay people to stay home soothsayer Oct 2020 #15

Hitler In The Bunker, Sir The Magistrate Oct 2020 #16

He's under orders Flo Mingo Oct 2020 #17

#1 he's stupid, #2 he doesn't care about the middle class, #3 couldn't figure how to grift this one KS Toronado Oct 2020 #18

Maybe the Senate was a no go for any agreement AnnaLee Oct 2020 #19

So the republicans risk Karma13612 Oct 2020 #28

He is fucked up. dalton99a Oct 2020 #20

I know, it seems completely daft. Karma13612 Oct 2020 #21

People have been waiting for months and are desperate now. Not 3 months from now. onecaliberal Oct 2020 #22

+1. By the time Biden gets in and does something, everyone fired will be kicked off. Most are using LizBeth Oct 2020 #41

He wants to punish the entire country for giving him the virus... Sancho Oct 2020 #26

"VOTE FOR ME OR I'LL KILL ALL OF YOU!" durablend Oct 2020 #31

He's trying to find a difference maker Buckeyeblue Oct 2020 #32

Maybe he's pissed at Goldman Sachs for their comments endorsing a blue wave. Pathwalker Oct 2020 #33

The ad writes itself. displacedtexan Oct 2020 #34

While pushing thru a nominee that will take our ACA. LizBeth Oct 2020 #42

Vote for me Deuxcents Oct 2020 #35

Makes sense if you're a RAVING LUNATIC. spanone Oct 2020 #37

He'll take it away, then give it back Greybnk48 Oct 2020 #38

He's a Vindictive Arsehole,... jayfish Oct 2020 #39

He wants the economy to tank when Biden becomes president so he can tweet about how much DanTex Oct 2020 #40

Scorched earth, in the manner of Hitler in the bunker. Mariana Oct 2020 #43

Pure blackmail - vote for me or else is the message Jersey Devil Oct 2020 #44

Maybe he just shorted a bunch of stocks consider_this Oct 2020 #45