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rampartd

(5,942 posts)
62. 21s century medicine can keep him as alive as mcconnell forever
Tue Jul 14, 2026, 01:40 PM
20 hrs ago

if my kidneys are a match i'm worried.

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Okay. Understood. BannonsLiver 22 hrs ago #1
I'm Sorry Coolgoober 22 hrs ago #2
If a Republican wins in 2028 ... Munu 22 hrs ago #8
THERE'S NO WAY A REPUBLICON WINS THE OVAL OFFICE IN 2028 KS Toronado 20 hrs ago #68
Agreed. This will be 2008 all over again--with one caveat DFW 17 hrs ago #96
I agree it's unlikely, but don't assume the sale. n/t Munu 12 hrs ago #105
Harris vs. Rubio might be the only way Polybius 4 hrs ago #108
He is close to being fitted for a strait jacket. GoodRaisin 18 hrs ago #91
I would prefer being fitted for a coffin DBoon 15 hrs ago #102
I'm hoping he'll be joining Lindsey and (probably) Mitch way before that happens. johnnyplankton 18 hrs ago #95
Maybe ... Munu 22 hrs ago #3
Trump will not be President after his term is up. mr715 22 hrs ago #4
Shhhhh it's DU Defeatist Tuesday. BannonsLiver 22 hrs ago #12
Senator Graham's heart explosion should've improved morale. mr715 22 hrs ago #19
I guess not BannonsLiver 19 hrs ago #78
Oh-mah-god oh-mah-god whadda-we-gonna-do? Run for the hills! QueerDuck 19 hrs ago #76
No shit. MorbidButterflyTat 18 hrs ago #83
Prosecuted for what? By who? He has not worry of that happening. nt LexVegas 22 hrs ago #5
What then do you conclude a practical reponse should comprise? Torchlight 22 hrs ago #6
The capitol doesn't have to be in Washington, does it? TommyT139 19 hrs ago #79
Hopefully, he'll leave before that in a body bag Grim Chieftain 22 hrs ago #7
I wonder if Trump even understands how intense, overwhelming and passionate the celebrations OGBuzz 22 hrs ago #15
I doubt it Grim Chieftain 22 hrs ago #17
Oh, i think he knows. He can never acknowledge it, even to himself, so its ignored. But he knows. Volaris 22 hrs ago #18
I wonder if he or his family have made preperations for what comes after quakerboy 20 hrs ago #66
That family? They'll probably have it all set up Bettie 18 hrs ago #84
I think hed have them whacked quakerboy 11 hrs ago #106
Exactement! 🤞⚰️🤞 littlemissmartypants 21 hrs ago #39
Or in a strait jacket. GoodRaisin 18 hrs ago #92
A lot of things are going to happen between now and then Bluestocking 22 hrs ago #9
I mean it's obvious - he is even fortifying the White House TBF 22 hrs ago #10
If he lives that long, he stops being president January 20th 2029 EdmondDantes_ 22 hrs ago #11
I almost Traildogbob 21 hrs ago #34
The succeeding (democratic) President will order the military to remove him. no_hypocrisy 22 hrs ago #13
;-{) THIS Goonch 22 hrs ago #14
Beautiful Traildogbob 21 hrs ago #36
I never buy into fear mongering and hyperbole Lategame 22 hrs ago #16
Look, speaking the truth about a fascist takeover TBF 20 hrs ago #57
How is declaring he will never leave "helpful"?? MorbidButterflyTat 18 hrs ago #87
Those are your words not mine - TBF 17 hrs ago #97
He'll croak long before that day malaise 22 hrs ago #20
21s century medicine can keep him as alive as mcconnell forever rampartd 20 hrs ago #62
Sure he will. Like this. DEbluedude 22 hrs ago #21
LOL Justice matters. 19 hrs ago #80
Snort! 😄 TY! electric_blue68 5 hrs ago #107
Also - he's tried this already. mr715 22 hrs ago #22
This - Jan 6th showed he doesn't have "his own security force" muriel_volestrangler 22 hrs ago #24
Plus,There Are Not Enough ProfessorGAC 21 hrs ago #30
Plus, they are cowards hiding behind masks MorbidButterflyTat 18 hrs ago #89
That, Too! ProfessorGAC 18 hrs ago #94
If after his term is up, he uses his"security force", then wouldn't Dan 21 hrs ago #31
On the other hand, some people are just too evil to DIE ALREADY.... Jack Valentino 22 hrs ago #25
That's ok, his Secret Service detail will carry him out Jack Valentino 22 hrs ago #23
Drag him out by his feet would be fine by me HappyH 21 hrs ago #35
Yes Manatee 22 hrs ago #26
He's not going to be prosecuted for anything, ever. BlueTsunami2018 21 hrs ago #27
He's 299 Big Macs away from checking out... EarthFirst 21 hrs ago #28
STOP Mad_Machine76 21 hrs ago #29
I understand what you're saying, and I'm getting a lot of negative feedback to say the least ashredux 21 hrs ago #33
We must be vigilant, you're right Mad_Machine76 20 hrs ago #51
IMHO, I think for those thinking he won't make it, that's wishful thinking. He's doing pretty well for an 80 year old. Doodley 21 hrs ago #32
I have a hope or two... Moostache 21 hrs ago #37
Yes he will orangecrush 21 hrs ago #38
OK, here's the scenario. ashredux 21 hrs ago #40
What then do you conclude a practical reponse should comprise? Torchlight 21 hrs ago #43
That is plausible. CuriousSavage 20 hrs ago #67
Then Tom Cruise or Jason Momoa zip lines down while firing off a machine gun MorbidButterflyTat 18 hrs ago #93
Let's start a pool. I have 5$ that says he'll leave. littlemissmartypants 21 hrs ago #41
". . . It will be up to our military . . . " AverageOldGuy 21 hrs ago #42
You'll get some flag for that pose, but I agree. ashredux 20 hrs ago #53
By "leave the office" do you mean the white house or continue to have the ability uppityperson 21 hrs ago #44
That assumes he makes it that long MadScout 21 hrs ago #45
Emergency medicine providers like to say that "all bleeding eventually stops". Aristus 21 hrs ago #46
Yep. Nothing lasts forever. calimary 14 hrs ago #104
The military can't do that. Any General who would actually lead and organize against the government would be violating ChicagoTeamster 21 hrs ago #47
Ahhhh.... yes, they can do that. It would be unique, and something we have not seen in the current era. But they can ashredux 20 hrs ago #56
And exactly who would follow who and which side would the military faction follow? Hegseth's? CJS Caine? ChicagoTeamster 20 hrs ago #63
I think you misjudge our current military. I have faith that the US military will not let Trump subvert the constitution ashredux 20 hrs ago #64
I so desperately want to believe that CuriousSavage 19 hrs ago #71
You think HegSeth won't have generals and some lower level commanders ready to seize power from the officers and NCOs ChicagoTeamster 18 hrs ago #90
Retired generals, colonels, majors, captains, lieutenants, sargents, corporals, privates WorseDayEver 20 hrs ago #58
Prosecuted? Boo1 21 hrs ago #48
I have this sudden feeling of Deja vu sarisataka 21 hrs ago #49
There are enough ambitious republicans that want to take over fujiyamasan 21 hrs ago #50
Can't he just pardon himself? creeksneakers2 20 hrs ago #52
nope WorseDayEver 20 hrs ago #59
He'll die lizardkingjr 20 hrs ago #54
You're probably right. If I was betting, I would bet that he doesn't live.... But then, ....? ashredux 20 hrs ago #60
The only way this authoritarian shit show is leaving is by death or force. Initech 20 hrs ago #55
i think/hope he'll be leaving before the end of his term (due to mental/physical health. orleans 20 hrs ago #61
Just a note, I'm a bit surprised that my post got this much activity.... ashredux 20 hrs ago #65
The sky is falling! H2O Man 20 hrs ago #69
No, this sky is not falling. To ignore all possibilities is not a good strategy... ashredux 20 hrs ago #70
To be distracted H2O Man 19 hrs ago #77
If you try and defend everything, you defend nothing Kaleva 18 hrs ago #86
He might try, but I really don't think he has a chance in hell of pulling that of: the consequences of trying struggle4progress 19 hrs ago #72
You know.. up until 12:05 New Years day 2000 talking heads were saying the world would shut down. Srkdqltr 19 hrs ago #73
I'll add this to the long list of soothsaying that one hears... NNadir 19 hrs ago #74
It doesn't matter whether Trump resists leaving office or not jmowreader 19 hrs ago #75
The constitution says all that? Who knew! n/t Ms. Toad 15 hrs ago #98
I'd love to see him darted. mr715 15 hrs ago #101
I'm with those who don't think the orang turd won't make it to the end of his term. Hassler 19 hrs ago #81
HE. WILL. LEAVE. MorbidButterflyTat 19 hrs ago #82
What makes you so sure? You do understand his mind is mush..... who knows what he'll do ashredux 18 hrs ago #85
What he does is completely irrelevant. Ms. Toad 15 hrs ago #99
Well, I'm a bit surprised with all the replies to this particular thread...... apparently I hit a nerve ashredux 18 hrs ago #88
It's ok. I've read here for years he'd never be president. miyazaki 15 hrs ago #100
This has and remains my position, but Cosmocat 15 hrs ago #103
He left office last time Polybius 4 hrs ago #109
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