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Buckeye_Democrat

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7. That's my guess. Wonder how long before they toss him...

Reply to Kablooie (Original post)

Thu Jan 14, 2021, 03:31 AM

Jan 2021

... in their waste bin for being too stupid, too weak, or whatever?

His supporters can't blame themselves, of course.

Edit: They'll probably watch the Democrats closely as their guide. "Look at the libs crying about him openly wanting nuclear war! Love those liberal tears!"

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After Trump is gone his base will be desperately looking for a new Messiah. [View all] Kablooie Jan 2021 OP

Maybe, but likely 'several' will show up, elleng Jan 2021 #1

Yeah, I think so, too PJMcK Jan 2021 #40

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Good point. ALBliberal Jan 2021 #14

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No way Trump is letting... SergeStorms Jan 2021 #4

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+1 uponit7771 Jan 2021 #21

Break the base! Mopar151 Jan 2021 #6

That's my guess. Wonder how long before they toss him... Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2021 #7

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Don't give NBC any more ideas! n/t AntiFascist Jan 2021 #15

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Cruz has no chance. Mariana Jan 2021 #25

He still thought he did. herding cats Jan 2021 #26

There isn't a shortage of fascistic shitheels Harker Jan 2021 #19

Who is the most racist? He will be their new cult leader? Doodley Jan 2021 #22

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My money's on Hawley; Cruz is a 'known quantity' already. Volaris Jan 2021 #32

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