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Freddie

(10,135 posts)
75. "I hope I live long enough to savor
Sat Dec 23, 2023, 09:07 PM
Dec 2023

That when they finally put you in the ground
I’ll stand on your grave and tramp the dirt down”

Elvis Costello wrote that song in honor of Margaret Thatcher but the sentiment fits TGF perfectly.

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It isn't going to happen PJMcK Dec 2023 #1
When I think about all of the sweet and good people I have known who died, it just appalls me that he is still alive. nt SheilaAnn Dec 2023 #2
The problem is the funeral, and the lying in state stuff Rorey Dec 2023 #19
But the thing about funerals is that they don't happen unless somebody is dead. Ocelot II Dec 2023 #24
Don Jr. would no doubt insist that it's fake news....that he's not really dead Rorey Dec 2023 #29
i don't remember that episode but i used to really like tales from the darkside nt orleans Dec 2023 #52
"A Case of the Stubborns" Rorey Dec 2023 #55
thanks. orleans Dec 2023 #62
Ha, good one! Pinback Dec 2023 #69
I dunno MuseRider Dec 2023 #39
He doesn't look normal alive, so being dead shouldn't affect his looks that much Ocelot II Dec 2023 #41
His handlers could store him in a cooler Diamond_Dog Dec 2023 #79
He should be treated like Floyd Collins was: put on display deep underground yellowdogintexas Dec 2023 #54
In San Francisco! Or maybe Chicago. (nt) Pinback Dec 2023 #71
Let's take an idea from Classical Rome. ChazInAz Dec 2023 #104
Not only that. ChazInAz Dec 2023 #49
OMG, they'll do what they did for Reagan, all week long. RKP5637 Dec 2023 #27
That was an utterly groteque display. ChazInAz Dec 2023 #51
"Grotesque" is quite an excellent word for it. calimary Dec 2023 #94
Like with Limbaugh Seinan Sensei Dec 2023 #40
And that's the best part: "Gone. Forgotten." calimary Dec 2023 #96
Good Place EddieOnTheMesa Dec 2023 #56
Festering in state would be more accurate. CentralMass Dec 2023 #84
I figure by then, he will have long become irrelevant. LeftInTX Dec 2023 #26
I keep thinking he's pushing his chips. Something's got to give. paleotn Dec 2023 #31
National holiday BonnieJW Dec 2023 #44
Being around birdographer Dec 2023 #45
Stray well, friend PJMcK Dec 2023 #48
"I hope I live long enough to savor Freddie Dec 2023 #75
This message was self-deleted by its author birdographer Dec 2023 #46
Eventually everyone dies. Dulcinea Dec 2023 #90
There is a joke about this FHRRK Dec 2023 #3
Me too. sorcrow Dec 2023 #4
I dont want to see him dead.... getagrip_already Dec 2023 #5
+1. I want him to experience pain and suffering dalton99a Dec 2023 #15
"Ivanka as his wife" Rorey Dec 2023 #20
Disagree. speak easy Dec 2023 #34
It has to be final. Zero chance if he is dead. housecat Dec 2023 #67
Cared for by a beautiful nurse born in Nambia! Thunderbeast Dec 2023 #32
A broken hip from a fall would do him in. DJ Porkchop Dec 2023 #53
I do, as soon as possible. GoodRaisin Dec 2023 #105
I have one of those fitness watches that vibrates when there's a news alert Ocelot II Dec 2023 #6
5th rec. because I do the same. NT AnotherMother4Peace Dec 2023 #7
Timing is everything. If he were to go now, not only would MAGA make a martyr out of him... hlthe2b Dec 2023 #8
The cult is so crazy, they'll figure out a way to elect him dead or alive. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #10
ain't that the truth Sailingdiver Dec 2023 #14
It would be a "Weekend at Bernie's" kind of thing Ocelot II Dec 2023 #36
Don't laugh, nothing would surprise me. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #81
I know exactly how you feel. I'm so sick of Emile Dec 2023 #9
I think death is the only thing that can stop him. badhair77 Dec 2023 #11
He'll be alive for a while - father died at 93, mother died at 88. dalton99a Dec 2023 #12
While his evil father lingered in the Twilight Zone of Alzheimer's, Donald & his siblings picked the bones... Hekate Dec 2023 #17
They'll all be fighting at the casket over their inheritances. nt Dulcinea Dec 2023 #91
I think that his father was a little more disciplined about his health Rorey Dec 2023 #21
BUT birdographer Dec 2023 #50
I can't recall who made the statement Sailingdiver Dec 2023 #13
It's sometimes attributed to Mark Twain, but it was Clarence Darrow who said Ocelot II Dec 2023 #16
Original: Celerity Dec 2023 #98
You aren't the onliest one. ;) Chainfire Dec 2023 #18
I'd settle for a massive stroke. MyNameIsJonas Dec 2023 #22
IHDY malaise Dec 2023 #23
If he died, I am sure you will hear the celebrations in the streets, will be no need for the news. Bev54 Dec 2023 #25
My wife and I decided if he dies.... hydrolastic Dec 2023 #97
I have been starting my day BigmanPigman Dec 2023 #28
I don't want him taking up that much space in my head. LakeArenal Dec 2023 #30
I don't think his death is eminent. The odds of death on a given day or between now and Nov 2024 are kinda low. LeftInTX Dec 2023 #35
I will for my part, Futterwacken...vigorously. The Unmitigated Gall Dec 2023 #33
As will I! niyad Dec 2023 #58
My fingers have been crossed for years now. Martin68 Dec 2023 #37
Reminds me of the story of a man who bought a paper every day at the newsstand Martin Eden Dec 2023 #38
The Universe has spoken. Joinfortmill Dec 2023 #42
Whenever it does happen, aka-chmeee Dec 2023 #43
Tis the season for him to be visited by 3 spirits bluestarone Dec 2023 #47
You're in good company. onecaliberal Dec 2023 #57
That has been one of my most fervent wishes since 11/10/2016. niyad Dec 2023 #59
"Twice-impeached, four-times-indicted, one-term former US President dead at 77" AnrothElf Dec 2023 #60
I hold that same hope every morning. pandr32 Dec 2023 #61
Every morning since he became prez I put the MOMFUDSKI Dec 2023 #63
Following your lead, Sparkly and I often ask each other in the AM as we start our day: Is that motherfucker still alive? Stinky The Clown Dec 2023 #64
I hope every day claudette Dec 2023 #65
In this case, it's our only hope. BWdem4life Dec 2023 #83
When it does happen Smackdown2019 Dec 2023 #66
If Trump died, and the sooner the better, it would do much to restore sanity to this country. Efilroft Sul Dec 2023 #68
Thought I was the only one angrychair Dec 2023 #70
If he dies musclecar6 Dec 2023 #72
Well don't consider yourself a minority of only one. republianmushroom Dec 2023 #73
I can't believe we've had to have that piece of shit live in our heads Sky Jewels Dec 2023 #74
Considering what's "trending" today Freddie Dec 2023 #76
No matter how or when he dies CanonRay Dec 2023 #77
i keep checking my phone every day for the same news! samnsara Dec 2023 #78
This message was self-deleted by its author traitorsgalore Dec 2023 #80
That is my dream also, make the nightmare of him go away! kimbutgar Dec 2023 #82
When it finally happens Chautauquas Dec 2023 #85
My wife and I decided that if this happens, hydrolastic Dec 2023 #95
I hope they know some Weird Al BWdem4life Dec 2023 #100
Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2023 #86
The bad news is he didn't die jcgoldie Dec 2023 #87
Actually, he's been dead for some time now. Buns_of_Fire Dec 2023 #88
Several Days ago I Dreamt the Fat Orange Terd died Pachamama Dec 2023 #89
I have mixed feelings about Trump dying Silent3 Dec 2023 #92
Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2023 #93
TFG can't die, until "sleepy Joe Biden" kicks his ass, DemocraticPatriot Dec 2023 #99
I think the country might be better served... FeelingBlue Dec 2023 #101
methinks it might just be bad karma to do this. CTyankee Dec 2023 #102
I don't wish for anyone's death, but can you imagine if he and Putin died on the same day tavernier Dec 2023 #103
You wouldn't need to come here. Such news would be absolutely everywhere, followed by Q conspiracies. themaguffin Dec 2023 #106
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