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42. Never forget.

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I have a question...why do we have endless posts about Trump...sick of him. We should [View all] Demsrule86 Jul 2022 OP

Agreed - only clicked on this because of the JustAnotherGen Jul 2022 #1

Yeah, agree. I don't include January 6...and going after Trump minions is a good thing...it is Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #2

This has been ForgedCrank Jul 2022 #3

He wants attention. He doesn't care if it is good or bad. Our priority should be winning the Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #21

Precisely Dems DENVERPOPS Jul 2022 #77

T....this and T.... that is bad enough, but there is never a need to post his fucking picture. Magoo48 Jul 2022 #79

God yes! Treefrog Jul 2022 #84

I will stop when he is indicted. The biggest problem is still keeping our coutry a Democracy. katmondoo Jul 2022 #4

He is likely never to be indicted...it is a very difficult case to bring especially someone who Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #19

THIS!!! calimary Jul 2022 #71

Because the show ain't over until... JHB Jul 2022 #5

And he will scream...but if a Trump screams in a jail cell or even in Florida and no one listens... Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #11

Why? Mz Pip Jul 2022 #6

He is not. He is slipping everyday...if he is a mover and shaker, it because we give him attention. Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #8

We ignore him at our peril. Mz Pip Jul 2022 #126

Trump is a distraction -- he feeds on attention. M$M will do just as in 2016 if we respond. Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2022 #7

You say it so much better than I did. That is exactly what I think. Thanks! Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #9

Because he's not dead and therefore is a possible threat to democracy in the future? In It to Win It Jul 2022 #10

He is not the threat anymore...he will never be president again and while he can cause trouble, Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #17

You've said it, right on the nail head. The important issues are in front of us, and thugs SWBTATTReg Jul 2022 #66

"He will never be president again"? Mad_Machine76 Jul 2022 #98

So why start an OP about Trump? Emile Jul 2022 #12

That is a very good question. My sole motivation was to point out if we make everything about Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #52

Because a lot of people find it easier to work against something than for something. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2022 #13

And that is a problem for us moving forward...we need to fight for the people. People don't Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #53

I feel the same about the endless 2024 speculations mcar Jul 2022 #14

I am so sick of it...I see those who never cared for Biden in the first place coming out in droves Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #56

I fear it's all designed to cause chaos mcar Jul 2022 #102

Pretending he will just go away is a fool's errand. Tommy Carcetti Jul 2022 #15

I think it's a mistake to dismiss trump. I want to know what all extremists are doing. Nevilledog Jul 2022 #38

It hurts our efforts to continually talk about him...he needs to be put on ignore...we have Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #57

If you don't want to talk about him, don't talk about him. ShazzieB Jul 2022 #95

He is gone. He was defeated in 20...we act like he is still here...no. Kick him our of your brain. Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #68

Really. If only people had just ignored Hitler after his failed coup attempt... thucythucy Jul 2022 #16

Try this ... Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2022 #20

I'm glad to see it. thucythucy Jul 2022 #23

This isn't Germany....completely different circumstances. And you merely help Trump by Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #58

This is "how we do" what, exactly? thucythucy Jul 2022 #106

Trump was and remains an existential threat to democracy. Tomconroy Jul 2022 #18

Ageered SilasSouleII Jul 2022 #39

It is a good idea because we give him to much power by focusing on him. And we will loses Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #59

I just hope Dems don't think this is the answer in mid-terms 867-5309. Jul 2022 #22

That is my concern...people tend to believe that others believe as they do...living in Ohio, Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #60

What about plans among some GOPers to possibly make Trump Speaker of the House? Mad_Machine76 Jul 2022 #103

I had similar thoughts the other day when I opened DU and saw several posts on the question everything Jul 2022 #24

We do know and the best revenge is to beat the piss out of the GOP..both Ryan Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #61

DU is a big-tent discussion (and "news") message board with X icons on each OP headline. Justice matters. Jul 2022 #25

I don't see the icon? "Trash thread"? Evolve Dammit Jul 2022 #27

Every post has a name, count, and 4 tiny icons - the 4th has a itty bitty red X (nt) Pluvious Jul 2022 #37

It is always there...and I use it. But I just think we are focusing to much on Trump and this Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #69

I agree. MSM makes $ on it. Sadly we can't ignore the potential threat of his rabid cult base. Evolve Dammit Jul 2022 #121

It is not about wanting to see them or not wanting to see them...it is about how giving Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #64

In terms of the future, H2O Man Jul 2022 #26

I agree about Jan 6 hearings...But about Trump and get out the vote I don't agree. I am Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #65

At least 50% H2O Man Jul 2022 #96

Maybe for the same reason we continue to talk about cancer BOSSHOG Jul 2022 #28

Cancer is a medical condition that will be around way longer than Trump. Trump will Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #67

I'm all for winning every election BOSSHOG Jul 2022 #93

I have been saying that for over a year...I only want to know about the SOB when he is being Escurumbele Jul 2022 #29

Me too...we are on the same page about this. Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #70

Here's an answer: he's the head of one of two major Parties in the US... brooklynite Jul 2022 #30

Yes. empedocles Jul 2022 #35

Ignoring Trump is our best option...oh sure continue the investigations...but don't click on Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #50

I think he is losing this power and will not be the head of the party much longer if he is now... Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #73

At which point it'll be appropriate to ignore him. brooklynite Jul 2022 #83

he is llashram Jul 2022 #31

But increasing his publicity and making him some sort of superhuman villian only makes Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #48

Fuck Trump. fightforfreedom Jul 2022 #32

I agree. If you still support Trump after what he did then you are a useless piece of crap and Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #47

Isn't this a post about trump? n/t Captain Stern Jul 2022 #33

It is...and an excellent point...I couldn't see anyway of asking this with make it about Trump. Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #46

Hear, Hear!! Sogo Jul 2022 #34

Thank you... Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #41

You know that itch in your behind after a good shit packman Jul 2022 #36

I want to see him carted away too...that would be an epic post.... Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #40

Never forget. Marcuse Jul 2022 #42

We won't forget but lets not give him more attention which strengthens him IMHO Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #85

I don't care if people talk about him. As long as it's about prosecuting him. Novara Jul 2022 #43

Exactly, if it bleed it leads and Trump is still bleeding or important for all the wrong reasons. Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #86

I'm done with talking about 2024 wryter2000 Jul 2022 #44

And lets not forget JD Vance who is losing in Ohio...I am cautiously optimistic that Tim Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #87

Yup wryter2000 Jul 2022 #92

It's because Trump is already a prepackaged villain. jaxexpat Jul 2022 #45

But I don't think Trump can help us with the midterms...it should be about the courts, Roe Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #90

"registration of Trans folks in Florida"? Mad_Machine76 Jul 2022 #107

There is no future with Trump. twodogsbarking Jul 2022 #49

Exactly, he is done. Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #91

Oh thank you! I ask myself the same at least twice a day. I don't want to hear what he is saying PortTack Jul 2022 #51

Thank you and what a great post. I am often told that it doesn't matter what we do here... I Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #94

Let's do!! Fire it up..and head for the midterms PortTack Jul 2022 #115

Been saying this for years, lets stop making it relevant. nt yaesu Jul 2022 #54

And you are correct...'it' needs to go away. And that can't happen if we continue to read stories Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #97

I feel the same about cat posts. SergeStorms Jul 2022 #55

Well, as you know , the internet was founded on the foundation packman Jul 2022 #76

Cutie! Novara Jul 2022 #80

Trump AND his spineless political followers are... Septua Jul 2022 #78

It is not 2016 anymore. And Trump didn't win...without the help of the but her email crowd. Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #99

To me DeSantis is more of a threat going forward than Trump CaptainTruth Jul 2022 #62

I agree. DeSantis is dangerous. Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #100

We can fight both right Mad_Machine76 Jul 2022 #105

Two reasons to not ignore Trump: LudwigPastorius Jul 2022 #63

Agree we cannot ignore Trump SCantiGOP Jul 2022 #72

Yeah, but endless posts about which son looks like him? Treefrog Jul 2022 #88

Those are bullshit polls more than two years out. Trump will not win again. I doubt he will Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #104

Because he is still a threat, and because Justice is important Martin Eden Jul 2022 #74

I never said to ignore January 6...as for an indictment, I don't think it will happen personally. Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #108

We are living in the Age of Trump. hay rick Jul 2022 #75

No absolutely the worst thing we can do...I believe the GP is moving away from Trump and it would Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #109

I agree wholeheartedly. Apparently he lives rent free in the Treefrog Jul 2022 #81

And my favorite is the ...Trump killed Ivana posts...I mean he probaby put a hex on her I guess... Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #110

Oh I know! Treefrog Jul 2022 #113

Ignoring him means Ignoring accountability. Steve Canuck Jul 2022 #82

I don't give a damn about accountability, I want to win the midterms and this focus Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #112

You think Trump will go away just because you want to ignore him? Steve Canuck Jul 2022 #118

Trump is going away and we don't need to help his cause by giving him the attention he craves. Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #119

Trump himself might. Steve Canuck Jul 2022 #120

Actually my fatigue of Trump is based on logic...I look and all around I see Trump being Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #122

You're talking about possibilities, not actualities. Steve Canuck Jul 2022 #125

Nope. Not gonna ignore that POS. He is too much of a threat. boston bean Jul 2022 #89

Hard agree. ShazzieB Jul 2022 #101

I don't believe he is a threat. In fact, he is a liability for the Republicans at this point which Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #124

We will just have to agree to disagree on whether he's a threat. ShazzieB Jul 2022 #129

+++ Totally Tunsie Jul 2022 #130

We have long term important Republicans defying Trump and encouraging Repubicans to Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #114

TFG is like a bad venereal disease RANDYWILDMAN Jul 2022 #111

Do we need anti-trumpacillian? Where is the CDC when you need them! Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #116

Oh and thanks for the recs...I am humbled and appreciative. Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #117

Shoot, I saw a post about Rush Limbaugh yesterday. BlackSkimmer Jul 2022 #123

I saw that post. They wanted to jump on his casket? Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #133

Use the auto trash by keyword function Kaleva Jul 2022 #127

I am aware of this and use it. I just fear we are turning Trump into something he is not... Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #128

he just held a rally in arizona on friday, saturday he was speaker at TPUSA, tuesday he will be IcyPeas Jul 2022 #131

Well he got booed...and those rallies are more pathetic than anything right now...and when Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #132

Maybe we should create a new Forum -- The Former Guy. eppur_se_muova Jul 2022 #134

There's a fire in the kitchen... kentuck Jul 2022 #135