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6. No one wants to be the person who confronts him.

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Original post)

Thu Dec 5, 2024, 05:17 PM

Dec 2024

They're all playing chicken with each other, hoping someone else takes the hit. Or maybe the problem goes away or a groundswell of opposition emerges without being able to pin it on anyone in particular.

No one wants to stand up to Donnie, ever. He makes sure of that by surrounding himself with people who are incapable of it.

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Why haven't the major corporations and interests had a Come to Jesus talk with Trump? [View all] no_hypocrisy Dec 2024 OP

Why would the billionaires stop the opportunity of a lifetime? Irish_Dem Dec 2024 #1

precisely. this is what thwy have always wanted rampartd Dec 2024 #8

The de-regulation that Trump and his people have promised Redleg Dec 2024 #2

probably because it's all talk WarGamer Dec 2024 #3

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Because they are all aboard the fascism train. Basso8vb Dec 2024 #5

No one wants to be the person who confronts him. unblock Dec 2024 #6