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TwilightZone

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2. Nope.

Reply to MillenialDemLXXXIII (Original post)

Tue Feb 9, 2021, 07:29 PM

Feb 2021

Trump's political career ended on January 6th. His approval ratings are tanking and he'll never win another primary, much less a general election.

The reason the 44 are "rushing toward acquittal" is because they have never had any intention other than to vote for acquittal. Pretty simple, really.

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It seems to me that 44 GOP Senators are laying the groundwork for Trump 2024 [View all] MillenialDemLXXXIII Feb 2021 OP

He will be dead by then. SoonerPride Feb 2021 #1

GQP love it! Peacetrain Feb 2021 #12

Cheeseburgers in his arteries will will see to that Generic Brad Feb 2021 #36

Nope. TwilightZone Feb 2021 #2

But if they don't want him as the head of their sad sack of a party MillenialDemLXXXIII Feb 2021 #6

Because they think they can't win their next primary without his dwindling number of fans. PSPS Feb 2021 #10

Mary Trump has said leftieNanner Feb 2021 #11

He'll definitely threaten to run, just like he's threatening a third party. TwilightZone Feb 2021 #14

That, and try mzmolly Feb 2021 #24

You're Joking, Right? sfstaxprep Feb 2021 #16

No, he wouldn't. TwilightZone Feb 2021 #18

23% of QOP Voters Think He Should Be Barred From Future Office? sfstaxprep Feb 2021 #22

74 million newdayneeded Feb 2021 #34

Yup! His approval ratings are down 20 pts since December...he can't recover from that! Thekaspervote Feb 2021 #26

No, they WILL get primaried by a Trumper if they don't vote for aquital uponit7771 Feb 2021 #41

i WILL leave America then because it will be AmeriKa samnsara Feb 2021 #3

Next stop, the 14th amendment....51/50. Problem solved. getagrip_already Feb 2021 #4

Senators Kaine and Collins have discussed this leftieNanner Feb 2021 #9

Here are their problems.... OAITW r.2.0 Feb 2021 #5

They are between a Rock and a Hard Place leftieNanner Feb 2021 #7

If they all stood together he would be gone as in yesterday!! His base would move on Thekaspervote Feb 2021 #28

Precisely! leftieNanner Feb 2021 #29

+1, the kGOP would take a one cycle hit if they did that today but they won't uponit7771 Feb 2021 #43

It is Trump's party. But he will never win again. The Politicub Feb 2021 #8

Go for it! Dread Pirate Roberts Feb 2021 #13

Don't think he can't win if he skates on everything. BlueTsunami2018 Feb 2021 #15

I agree wholeheartedly with all of your points MillenialDemLXXXIII Feb 2021 #17

Agree. But best shot given the crazies doesn't equal winning. Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2021 #19

By then he will either be dead or have severe dementia. milestogo Feb 2021 #20

I agree bdamomma Feb 2021 #33

If he has dementia, they'll elect him anyway. Ilsa Feb 2021 #40

they're all preening for pence's job spanone Feb 2021 #21

who says bdamomma Feb 2021 #23

I think they are just covering their fannys with their voters for now Lucinda Feb 2021 #25

Trump will croak way before 2024 malaise Feb 2021 #27

Shall we pool our resources leftieNanner Feb 2021 #30

and chocolate cake with two scoops of icecream malaise Feb 2021 #31

And Peanut Brittle! leftieNanner Feb 2021 #32

I'm going to try your recipe malaise Feb 2021 #37

Have you posted the rum fudge yet? leftieNanner Feb 2021 #38

Yes malaise Feb 2021 #42

Found them! Yum! leftieNanner Feb 2021 #45

Doubtful ProfessorGAC Feb 2021 #35

The secret Cheney vote was proof malaise Feb 2021 #39

How about this possibility. Mr.Bill Feb 2021 #44