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WarGamer

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5. Irrelevant. Trump IS the GOP.

Reply to BeyondGeography (Original post)

Wed Feb 10, 2021, 07:11 PM

Feb 2021

After the impeachment trial is over, he'll be back on TV and back to whatever social media will still have him.

Just wait until he starts doing rallies again.

The GOP has ONE choice.

Placate Trump until he's bored of politics.

Any other choice is the death of the GOP.

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"There cannot be a principled Republican Party that continues to pledge allegiance to Donald Trump." [View all] BeyondGeography Feb 2021 OP

I almost have a feeling a few of these senators might be thinking, we'll have to do a better job RKP5637 Feb 2021 #1

Me neither BeyondGeography Feb 2021 #2

But then there hasn't been a "principled Republican Party" for at least 50 years. abqtommy Feb 2021 #3

Isn't "principled" and "Republican" a contradiction in terms? ananda Feb 2021 #4

From our POV, certainly BeyondGeography Feb 2021 #6

Irrelevant. Trump IS the GOP. WarGamer Feb 2021 #5