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40. And you're right to point that out.

Mon Nov 6, 2023, 02:04 AM

Nov 2023

But that time, ALL the media gave him a free pass, and the media almost never challenged him. Now, he is getting weirder by the day, and it is not being ignored this time.

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I cannot believe people are talking about Trump as the possible next President. [View all] kentuck Nov 2023 OP

Is he not the current frontrunner for the Rethugs? yagotme Nov 2023 #1

Yes, talk about the horse in the lead... kentuck Nov 2023 #2

That wasn't in your initial post. yagotme Nov 2023 #3

I was referring to the media... kentuck Nov 2023 #5

I was aware of your direction. yagotme Nov 2023 #9

No one is the frontrunner until there are primaries. Mr.Bill Nov 2023 #22

OK, frontrunner in the polls. nt yagotme Nov 2023 #23

I sure hope you're right about the last part. ShazzieB Nov 2023 #28

It's logical. Kid Berwyn Nov 2023 #4

Joe Biden, like Hillary, is a victim of the times. kentuck Nov 2023 #10

24/7/366 Kid Berwyn Nov 2023 #12

Yes, he's "boring" treestar Nov 2023 #50

Righteous rant MorbidButterflyTat Nov 2023 #6

He's good for ratings, and they don't care who gets hurt. RockRaven Nov 2023 #7

"He's good for ratings".... anciano Nov 2023 #17

I think it's simple, Trump makes a good TV, low unemployment number doesn't Walleye Nov 2023 #8

He should be locked up by now. Emile Nov 2023 #11

We cannot let this happen EnergizedLib Nov 2023 #13

True this. You don't save America ONCE. We must save America EVERY ELECTION DAY. n/t Beartracks Nov 2023 #21

We tried hard not to talk about the possibility in 2016 MiniMe Nov 2023 #14

But what made it possible. kentuck Nov 2023 #16

Stupidity MiniMe Nov 2023 #20

What made it possible is that we went along and passed the Twenty-second Amendment Polybius Nov 2023 #29

So inthewind21 Nov 2023 #55

I agree and ANYTHING can happen in a year. vapor2 Nov 2023 #15

The media continues to do so as the tribalism of tRump makes monies... FarPoint Nov 2023 #18

Trump is a disgrace to our country,(and the world). lucca18 Nov 2023 #19

No one thought he could win the first time and he was just as unqualified then. He is a serious Pisces Nov 2023 #24

It's like a bad shroom trip for me. It's like up is down, down is up, small is big, big is small Quixote1818 Nov 2023 #25

People are upset about high prices and high interest rates. LonePirate Nov 2023 #26

Yes. barbaraann Nov 2023 #33

I tell people it's not like President Biden sits on every corporate board meeting Emile Nov 2023 #41

Humans have a better sense of self-preservation than this, MSM needs eyes so they're making uponit7771 Nov 2023 #49

You don't think he has a chance? I didn't either in 2016. Silent Type Nov 2023 #27

He was a horrible person overall but ignoring his chaotic and inconsistent pandemic response is beyond the pale IbogaProject Nov 2023 #30

I've decided to go ahead and assume Trump will be president, that Americans are that out of it betsuni Nov 2023 #31

I feel like I live in the Twilight Zone Tree Lady Nov 2023 #32

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2023 #37

Trump the candidate canetoad Nov 2023 #34

Correction inthewind21 Nov 2023 #56

It;s a joke, he's aways been a joke Shellback Squid Nov 2023 #35

Nihilism and Hatred Oneironaut Nov 2023 #36

Remember that time we didn't think Trump could be president? Act_of_Reparation Nov 2023 #38

And you're right to point that out. DFW Nov 2023 #40

Correction inthewind21 Nov 2023 #57

It IS all a bad joke DFW Nov 2023 #39

From your keyboard to dog's ears. raccoon Nov 2023 #43

With one caveat DFW Nov 2023 #44

You got it right, big money donors own our media and the Rethug Party. Bluepinky Nov 2023 #46

+1,000 malaise Nov 2023 #42

The possibility is REAL, so the media MUST discuss it Martin Eden Nov 2023 #45

It depends on the role of the media as it stands today. Bluepinky Nov 2023 #47

Above all else, media corporations chase profits to enrich major shareholders Martin Eden Nov 2023 #48

And the inthewind21 Nov 2023 #59

I can't believe this bozo was ever president. C_U_L8R Nov 2023 #51

I just don't think.. DemocratInPa Nov 2023 #53

It is complete insanity Blue Owl Nov 2023 #52

That means the media have done the job... dchill Nov 2023 #54

I just finished Advise and Consent by Allen Drury ExWhoDoesntCare Nov 2023 #58