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Pantagruel

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39. Your Pence pardons Trump theory
Tue Dec 22, 2020, 04:05 PM
Dec 2020

will fail IMHO because it assumes loyalty . Trump doesn't engender loyalty absent a gun to enforce it. For a brief shining moment, "President for a day" Pence would be holding the gun.

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Pence can "weenie" out, if he wants, but then Chuck Grassley would have to preside hlthe2b Dec 2020 #1
I would like to see that exboyfil Dec 2020 #6
He might want to watch it Wicked Blue Dec 2020 #2
good one onetexan Dec 2020 #8
This might explain why Pence is planning that overseas trip, right after the certification Siwsan Dec 2020 #3
"Pence's role on Jan. 6 has begun to loom large in Trump's mind,..." MissMillie Dec 2020 #4
I'm suprised too... cheezmaka Dec 2020 #20
Hey dotard...doesn't matter if your lackey pence doesn't count the votes someone else will Thekaspervote Dec 2020 #5
And THAT is why Pence is going on that trip. Rorey Dec 2020 #7
The boss better be nice.... Thunderbeast Dec 2020 #9
I hope that trump fumes his way into a heart attack...frankly, I could care less anymore about his SWBTATTReg Dec 2020 #10
This, by way of example, will be sweet BeyondGeography Dec 2020 #11
The kind of professionalism and decorum that Needy Amin is utterly incapable of sandensea Dec 2020 #27
Question: in this conspiracy theory fever dream, what does impounding the voting machines RockRaven Dec 2020 #12
They could find something completely normal in the machines subterranean Dec 2020 #16
I think the theory is maxsolomon Dec 2020 #17
So then what do they do to reconcile all of the IT people who have been saying since 2000 that VOTES usaf-vet Dec 2020 #25
Yes, I remember years of DU posts about Voting Machines maxsolomon Dec 2020 #31
we took care of that little issue here. yellowdogintexas Dec 2020 #58
Still not ready to hand them over to the post-Barr Trump DOJ maxsolomon Dec 2020 #61
Trump and Co will claim the machine shows fraud. The right wing media will pick up the story and jalan48 Dec 2020 #21
Exactly. orangecrush Dec 2020 #65
The problem with the short-attention span "base" BumRushDaShow Dec 2020 #33
He is one sick fk bucolic_frolic Dec 2020 #13
Will Trump say "Et Tu, Pencee" andym Dec 2020 #14
Probably closer to, though less eloquent than: Marcuse Dec 2020 #50
Hmm... Mike Nelson Dec 2020 #15
Pence will chicken out and let someone else announce the result dalton99a Dec 2020 #18
"Ultimate betrayal?" . . . nah . . . not even close . . . the REAL ultimate betrayal (to Trump) . . OneBlueSky Dec 2020 #19
Pence certifies loss, Benedict Donald won't pardon Pence, generalbetrayus Dec 2020 #22
YES YES YES I love the way you think. From your lips to God's ears whispered back to Pence ears. usaf-vet Dec 2020 #28
I wouldn't put him in Supermax jmowreader Dec 2020 #67
Trump turns on everyone. EndlessWire Dec 2020 #23
That's good, Donald. Mr.Bill Dec 2020 #24
Cue the Hitler rant videos... sandensea Dec 2020 #26
He not only fumes, They_Live Dec 2020 #29
"The Most Unkindest Cut of All" MineralMan Dec 2020 #30
Ha ha. Just imagine if Trump resigns for Pence to pardon him... LiberalLovinLug Dec 2020 #34
Your Pence pardons Trump theory Pantagruel Dec 2020 #39
Fume away, you Orange Pus..... ProudMNDemocrat Dec 2020 #32
Pence may stand behind mother and get her to do it. kairos12 Dec 2020 #35
PLEASE tell me there's video of one of his outbursts. cab67 Dec 2020 #36
Yes Virginia, there is a Constitution. CaptYossarian Dec 2020 #37
It appears everyone is trying to salvage what little is left of their political careers. C Moon Dec 2020 #38
WTF is wrong with Trump? mdbl Dec 2020 #40
YOU betrayed US you orange MF! Say hi to Vlad when you re-locate, traitor. n/t Evolve Dammit Dec 2020 #41
As my dad used to say VA_Jill Dec 2020 #42
Looks like that new Lincoln Project ad got right into Trump's head Hekate Dec 2020 #43
The blockhead thinks Pence will throw his body upon the altar of Trump and refuse to do his cstanleytech Dec 2020 #44
Unbelievable DownriverDem Dec 2020 #45
I can see a scenario where Trump pardons his kids Mr.Bill Dec 2020 #46
Thinking on the 25A BadgerKid Dec 2020 #47
I'd be willing to bet that at this point, Pence doesnt give a shit WHAT trump thinks. oldsoftie Dec 2020 #48
So Trump can't distinguish between Pence's job, and Pence's loyalty bucolic_frolic Dec 2020 #49
Maybe if he fumes enough ... Miigwech Dec 2020 #51
pence... myohmy2 Dec 2020 #52
This probably gives away my age. . . . BigDemVoter Dec 2020 #53
Spanky's the choad, according to Stormy anyway. Oh, and ew. flibbitygiblets Dec 2020 #59
Quit fuming and start stroking out, you murderin, orange traitor. Do the correct thing for once in niyad Dec 2020 #54
Don The Con, "Fumer-In-Chief" badboy67 Dec 2020 #55
Donnie, how many times do you need it repeated before it sinks into that thick skull of yours... ClusterFreak Dec 2020 #56
BWAHAHAHAHAHA BlueWavePsych Dec 2020 #57
Trump would -love- to fire Pence and try to appoint Ivanka bigworld Dec 2020 #60
What would be better... Billytee Dec 2020 #62
Running on fumes and a couple of damaged brain cells, drumpf continues to ignore the very real usajumpedtheshark Dec 2020 #63
Trump is a pathetic, graceless little thug Dark n Stormy Knight Dec 2020 #64
Fume Away, ASSFACE Cha Dec 2020 #66
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