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Ace Rothstein

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20. If they do that then their base will lose their collective mind.

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Tue Nov 29, 2016, 01:30 PM

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Rather than impeach, this is my guess about what will go down. [View all] MoonRiver Nov 2016 OP

They can invoke the provisions of the 25th amendment about succession. duffyduff Nov 2016 #1

They need the family to convince him to peacefully resign. MoonRiver Nov 2016 #3

I say let it happen. Jeff Zucker of CNN must be salivating at the prospect. n/t duffyduff Nov 2016 #9

The Surprisingly Easy Way to Get Rid of Donald Trump The Resistance with Keith Olbermann GQ niyad Nov 2016 #24

He'll sink himself when he takes money from foreign entities cause he didn't blind trust his stuff shraby Nov 2016 #2

So who would enforce that? greymattermom Nov 2016 #5

The house will threaten to impeach... Blanks Nov 2016 #7

The whole party is bad for the party. duffyduff Nov 2016 #10

I'm a senior. virgogal Nov 2016 #29

They'll be spending all of their time... Blanks Nov 2016 #34

All of that sounds great RonniePudding Nov 2016 #32

Trump will NEVER peacefully resign lillypaddle Nov 2016 #4

And, that's the truth. In_The_Wind Nov 2016 #6

Yup, too stubborn to give it up, too lazy to do the job. Bucky Nov 2016 #8

In 68 years I have never been as worried as I am now. Woe is me. In_The_Wind Nov 2016 #23

I think I would even accept Pence at this point. Cracklin Charlie Nov 2016 #31

He'd be easy to pick off in 2020 IMO RonniePudding Nov 2016 #33

We can weather this storm. It's bad but it doesn't have to be fatal to democracy. Bucky Nov 2016 #36

Doesn't matter. The party can invoke the 25th amendment. n/t duffyduff Nov 2016 #11

If they do that then their base will lose their collective mind. Ace Rothstein Nov 2016 #20

"They" will frame it to be the orange is disabled, and it is sooooo sad, but what can one do? MoonRiver Nov 2016 #22

We're in uncharted waters. We just have to organize, cling to our Constitution & communities Bucky Nov 2016 #35

And the repuke legislature will never regulate him. muntrv Nov 2016 #16

YUP La Lioness Priyanka Nov 2016 #27

The Tweets are part of their strategy at this point. They're the perfect distraction. KittyWampus Nov 2016 #12

I didn't say it would just be the tweets. eom MoonRiver Nov 2016 #13

I don't understand why people are at all surprised by the tweets loyalsister Nov 2016 #19

That assumes there ARE Repub PTB Maeve Nov 2016 #14

What would happen if Twitter was taken down by hackers ? kimbutgar Nov 2016 #15

He won't. MoonRiver Nov 2016 #17

Trump flees in the middle of the night to Rostov on Don, Russia. Tommy_Carcetti Nov 2016 #18

I agree completely Txbluedog Nov 2016 #21

Persuade him to peacefully resign? PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2016 #25

This was the plan from the day after the nomination was clinched. n/t TygrBright Nov 2016 #26

More and more people have come to the same realization as you and I. JimBeard Nov 2016 #28

I personally would like to see Trump gone before January 20........... mrmpa Nov 2016 #30

Paul Ryan, probably, if it's not Pence. Bucky Nov 2016 #37

Yes, Pence would become president. BlueStater Nov 2016 #40

He has tons of conflicts of interest gollygee Nov 2016 #38

Nah they'll let the country burn to the ground Generator Nov 2016 #39