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Novara

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13. Both can be true

Reply to pnwmom (Original post)

Fri Jun 10, 2022, 04:25 PM

Jun 2022

I didn't see it as making an excuse for him. He really is too stupid to know anything about how government works AND he was hoping the crowd would find and hang Mike Pence. Both are reasons to disqualify him from ever holding any office ever.

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I couldn't disagree more strongly with the MSNBC's Rick Stengl who said he had the "radical idea" [View all] pnwmom Jun 2022 OP

I agree. LiberalFighter Jun 2022 #1

According to Liz Cheney..a dereliction of duty. ProudMNDemocrat Jun 2022 #2

Agree, he likely never dials any numbers himself, he would ask others to do it for him. Bev54 Jun 2022 #3

Exactly pnwmom. Trump refused to call in the National Guard despite the attack on our JohnSJ Jun 2022 #4

Yes, Pence absolutely was justified, and the military was justified in following him. pnwmom Jun 2022 #8

Yeah, meaningless. trump could have ordered one of his aides to make the call... Wounded Bear Jun 2022 #5

"..... to protect against all enemies, foreign or domestic " Tetrachloride Jun 2022 #6

Even IF that were true, that tRump is too stupid to call the DCNG... TigressDem Jun 2022 #7

Stengl wants to let "Mr. I alone can fix it" off the hook for his incompetence and stupidity. sop Jun 2022 #9

Ridiculous. We've all heard him on the phone... brush Jun 2022 #12

Recommended. H2O Man Jun 2022 #10

Pence was being treated like a stooge bucolic_frolic Jun 2022 #11

Both can be true Novara Jun 2022 #13

I don't think so. Stengl was implying that Trump would have done the right thing pnwmom Jun 2022 #19

I think it was both. Trump only ever wanted to be Pres. livetohike Jun 2022 #14

You're' giving him too much credit. He wasn't some hapless idiot. He was malevolent. nt pnwmom Jun 2022 #18

WTAF, then he had no business being prez in first place. we can do it Jun 2022 #15

could be cuz he was never fit for the office to begin w. mopinko Jun 2022 #16

Indeed its a a ridiculous argument drray23 Jun 2022 #17

Simple answer... BlueIdaho Jun 2022 #20