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Fiendish Thingy

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24. What was disappointing was that nobody refiled the suit in *federal* court
Sun Aug 10, 2025, 09:14 PM
Aug 2025

I think the ruling came out in late winter/early spring 2024, so there was still time before states printed ballots in the fall, although the Roberts court would likely have delayed it.

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Hauling him off in a straightjacket. He's not running again. marble falls Aug 2025 #1
He ain't making it to '28. Initech Aug 2025 #48
I don't think he'll bother with the traditional way of throwing his hat in the ring..he'll just EO it Deuxcents Aug 2025 #2
That's interesting. How can he pull that off? Would there have to be a ruling from the Supreme Court? CTyankee Aug 2025 #4
He will say a lot of things Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #3
Maybe he is checking that out now. CTyankee Aug 2025 #5
You think Trump is capable of forcing his name onto the ballot in all 50 states? Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #7
But most of the Republican state governments would probably go along with it--- Jack Valentino Aug 2025 #32
I bet you're wrong, they wouldn't go along with it Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #35
This scotus would have no problem declaring the 22nd amendment null and void, because it violates Blues Heron Aug 2025 #6
The Roberts court is indeed corrupt Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #8
They already did it to put him on the Colorado ballot, just made stuff up and did it. That amend. was clear Blues Heron Aug 2025 #9
That is incorrect- in that case, the court made the right ruling Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #10
It shows they totally have his back. If that had been Obama, he would have been barred in a nanosecond. Blues Heron Aug 2025 #14
So Kagan and Jackson are in the tank for Trump too? Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #18
No, but the 6 pukes are for sure. They would have barred Obama if he had done J6. I have no doubt. Blues Heron Aug 2025 #19
Yes, they would have Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #21
Yeah I should read that, that vote was so disappointing at the time. Blues Heron Aug 2025 #22
What was disappointing was that nobody refiled the suit in *federal* court Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #24
but the suit was only about the primary election ballot in Colorado.... yes ? Jack Valentino Aug 2025 #33
No the suit wasn't about the primary ballot Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #37
This message was self-deleted by its author Jack Valentino Aug 2025 #38
The conspiracy theories are tiresome EdmondDantes_ Aug 2025 #16
We aren't the country JustAnotherGen Aug 2025 #27
That sounds ominous Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #30
Republican politicians who stand silently by while Trump does all these things are "lowering the bar" Jack Valentino Aug 2025 #34
Meh. Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #36
What's the end game JustAnotherGen Aug 2025 #40
Simple: Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #41
What about JustAnotherGen Aug 2025 #42
Voter suppression will not enable a third Trump term. Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #43
I'm talking about this year JustAnotherGen Aug 2025 #44
This thread is about Trump seeking a third term Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #45
Okay - JustAnotherGen Aug 2025 #46
Don't put words in my mouth just because you're losing an argument. Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #47
I'm not losing an argument JustAnotherGen Aug 2025 #49
Just asking questions, amirite? Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #53
On edit JustAnotherGen Aug 2025 #56
Context is everything Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #59
i don't think he'll "run" he'll just say he doesn't have to leave Takket Aug 2025 #11
"I hereby proclaim myself President for Life. Thank You for your attention to this matter." Midnight Writer Aug 2025 #12
trump is not planning on ever leaving the White House LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 #13
He said that? CTyankee Aug 2025 #15
Why Not? ProfessorGAC Aug 2025 #17
Come on MorbidButterflyTat Aug 2025 #20
It's as valid an opinion as any other on this site JoseBalow Aug 2025 #23
Don't know when or how after this B.See Aug 2025 #25
I don't JustAnotherGen Aug 2025 #28
Agreed. Some seem to be in a state of denial. B.See Aug 2025 #29
I think he's going to claim that he's already in his 3rd term off-the-clock Aug 2025 #26
Just before Barack Obama announces.... Jack Valentino Aug 2025 #31
IMO, there won't be an "announcement". More like an uptick in no_hypocrisy Aug 2025 #39
My guess is spring next year Torchlight Aug 2025 #50
He will do an executive order and cancel future elections and make himself dictator for life. kimbutgar Aug 2025 #51
After they take 100 percent of Congress and senate Traildogbob Aug 2025 #52
Once Trump gerrymanders the House to full control by the Republicans, they will only put him or his designee in. dem4decades Aug 2025 #54
I hope Obama throws his hat in the ring. too. OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2025 #55
"Vote for me and you will never have to vote again." 7-24-24 DJT There will be NO voting. Runningdawg Aug 2025 #57
If he announces, he will wait until after '26 midterms. Sneederbunk Aug 2025 #58
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