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Moostache

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3. Very likely until 2018...

Reply to SHRED (Original post)

Fri Jun 9, 2017, 10:35 AM

Jun 2017

The GOP asshats are drunk on their unified dominance of the government....SCOTUS, POTUS, Both Houses...
They would look at a video of Trump choking someone and claim he was performing the Heimlich.

The term "most important" election gets bandied about a lot, but the 2018 mid-terms will decide whether or not we retain a true representative republic or simply roll over and become a full-on banana republic forever more...

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Could we end up in a scenario like this? [View all] SHRED Jun 2017 OP

Yes we could, which is why the 2018 election is so important marylandblue Jun 2017 #1

It does seem untenable and unbearable. But I am also wondering what if jrthin Jun 2017 #2

Very likely until 2018... Moostache Jun 2017 #3

I think, sadly, this is the likely outcome Va Lefty Jun 2017 #4

I don't think it is a likely outcome especially if they lose the House in 18. NT. Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #6

It could happen but he could still be prosecuted after he leaves office Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #5

I wouldn't get it, though. Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2017 #7