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themaguffin

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26. Not really a hot take, unless truly forced, there's no way he would do it.

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Fri Oct 14, 2022, 10:26 AM

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In my opinion, Trump will not testify before the Committee. [View all] kentuck Oct 2022 OP

You forgot one stipulation that will be in there Bettie Oct 2022 #1

If I were a betting person, that is the bet I would make. Irish_Dem Oct 2022 #2

He is extremely scared of Nancy Pelosi and Liz Cheney. He has good reason to be. emulatorloo Oct 2022 #3

Ordinary citizen Trump can't weasel his way out C_U_L8R Oct 2022 #4

If we lose in November he'll have no problem doing so. Scrivener7 Oct 2022 #16

Yep. Bet supporters are doubling-down efforts to flip the House. Auggie Oct 2022 #21

Donald Trump is not an "ordinary citizen." An ordinary citizen would be in jail. Chainfire Oct 2022 #17

He's too chicken to testify ..... Lovie777 Oct 2022 #5

He is a traitorous COWARD! Dems need to pound that 24 7. Emile Oct 2022 #6

Watch out where the Ruskies go PuraVidaDreamin Oct 2022 #7

Bait him Johnny2X2X Oct 2022 #8

Would a subpoena like this bait him? KS Toronado Oct 2022 #33

The J6 committee had Trump by the balls. gab13by13 Oct 2022 #9

No way. kentuck Oct 2022 #11

And, start the questioning this quote from TFG: Pobeka Oct 2022 #23

Hell he won't even give interviews to journalists that are going to ask real questions Walleye Oct 2022 #24

So now you're cheering Trump on? MineralMan Oct 2022 #44

Title sells OP as news but it's only speculation and title should be clear on that. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2022 #10

Can we apply your rule to all posts in GD? kentuck Oct 2022 #12

I think it would be a good idea, but I don't see much prevalence of the issue at this time. . .nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2022 #13

For what it's worth, I think GD is a proper place for this. marble falls Oct 2022 #15

I agree. Opinions are well suited for GD. Perhaps you missed the OP edit that added "opinion". nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2022 #39

Unless I am missing an edit history, the title starts with "In my opinion" chriscan64 Oct 2022 #25

You are missing the edit history. Originally it simply stated something as if it were a fact. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2022 #38

Okay, I stand corrected. chriscan64 Oct 2022 #41

How to get an OP edit history (doesn't always have the red lettering) Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2022 #40

Agreed. kentuck posts great opinions and should keep doing so. Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2022 #43

GD Is Not LBN ProfessorGAC Oct 2022 #35

Read my post. Opinions in GD is not the problem I was addressing Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2022 #37

Aha! ProfessorGAC Oct 2022 #42

I think he'll glom the chance to get national press and the opportunity to try to co-opt the moment. marble falls Oct 2022 #14

Only if it is a GOP run jonstl08 Oct 2022 #18

Trump will make two demands agingdem Oct 2022 #19

Trump would take the 5th just like he did in his civil case. fightforfreedom Oct 2022 #20

I don't think they would hold him in contempt... kentuck Oct 2022 #29

I agree. nt BlackSkimmer Oct 2022 #22

Not really a hot take, unless truly forced, there's no way he would do it. themaguffin Oct 2022 #26

He loves breaking rules/laws more than attention whoring. GreenWave Oct 2022 #27

I don't think he will appear, even if the commission is renewed in January and the subpoena extended chriscan64 Oct 2022 #28

If he does, I imagine he'll go full Colonel Jessup... Wounded Bear Oct 2022 #30

I wouldn't be surprised if he demanded a primetime live interview. He can't resist an audience. Vinca Oct 2022 #31

Stroke out already, you F'n, murdering, orange TRAITOR**. niyad Oct 2022 #32

Trump does all his testifying on social media and at his rallies Mr. Ected Oct 2022 #34

Hell, he CAN'T take the 5th. because bluestarone Oct 2022 #36