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NNadir

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74. I'll add this to the long list of soothsaying that one hears...

Tue Jul 14, 2026, 02:19 PM

7 hrs ago

...that goes on around here.

My own speculation is that he'll either kick off or be removed from office against his will. The people who own him may lose patience with him or actually grow in fear of the consequences of their creation of their monster so as to pull the plug.

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Trump will not leave Office at the end of his term at the end of his term.... [View all] ashredux 10 hrs ago OP

Okay. Understood. BannonsLiver 10 hrs ago #1

I'm Sorry Coolgoober 10 hrs ago #2

If a Republican wins in 2028 ... Munu 10 hrs ago #8

THERE'S NO WAY A REPUBLICON WINS THE OVAL OFFICE IN 2028 KS Toronado 8 hrs ago #68

Agreed. This will be 2008 all over again--with one caveat DFW 6 hrs ago #96

I agree it's unlikely, but don't assume the sale. n/t Munu 32 min ago #105

He is close to being fitted for a strait jacket. GoodRaisin 6 hrs ago #91

I would prefer being fitted for a coffin DBoon 3 hrs ago #102

I'm hoping he'll be joining Lindsey and (probably) Mitch way before that happens. johnnyplankton 6 hrs ago #95

Maybe ... Munu 10 hrs ago #3

Trump will not be President after his term is up. mr715 10 hrs ago #4

Shhhhh it's DU Defeatist Tuesday. BannonsLiver 10 hrs ago #12

Senator Graham's heart explosion should've improved morale. mr715 10 hrs ago #19

I guess not BannonsLiver 7 hrs ago #78

Oh-mah-god oh-mah-god whadda-we-gonna-do? Run for the hills! QueerDuck 7 hrs ago #76

No shit. MorbidButterflyTat 7 hrs ago #83

Prosecuted for what? By who? He has not worry of that happening. nt LexVegas 10 hrs ago #5

What then do you conclude a practical reponse should comprise? Torchlight 10 hrs ago #6

The capitol doesn't have to be in Washington, does it? TommyT139 7 hrs ago #79

Hopefully, he'll leave before that in a body bag Grim Chieftain 10 hrs ago #7

I wonder if Trump even understands how intense, overwhelming and passionate the celebrations OGBuzz 10 hrs ago #15

I doubt it Grim Chieftain 10 hrs ago #17

Oh, i think he knows. He can never acknowledge it, even to himself, so its ignored. But he knows. Volaris 10 hrs ago #18

I wonder if he or his family have made preperations for what comes after quakerboy 8 hrs ago #66

That family? They'll probably have it all set up Bettie 7 hrs ago #84

Exactement! 🤞⚰️🤞 littlemissmartypants 9 hrs ago #39

Or in a strait jacket. GoodRaisin 6 hrs ago #92

A lot of things are going to happen between now and then Bluestocking 10 hrs ago #9

I mean it's obvious - he is even fortifying the White House TBF 10 hrs ago #10

If he lives that long, he stops being president January 20th 2029 EdmondDantes_ 10 hrs ago #11

I almost Traildogbob 9 hrs ago #34

The succeeding (democratic) President will order the military to remove him. no_hypocrisy 10 hrs ago #13

;-{) THIS Goonch 10 hrs ago #14

Beautiful Traildogbob 9 hrs ago #36

I never buy into fear mongering and hyperbole Lategame 10 hrs ago #16

Look, speaking the truth about a fascist takeover TBF 8 hrs ago #57

How is declaring he will never leave "helpful"?? MorbidButterflyTat 7 hrs ago #87

Those are your words not mine - TBF 5 hrs ago #97

He'll croak long before that day malaise 10 hrs ago #20

21s century medicine can keep him as alive as mcconnell forever rampartd 8 hrs ago #62

Sure he will. Like this. DEbluedude 10 hrs ago #21

LOL Justice matters. 7 hrs ago #80

Also - he's tried this already. mr715 10 hrs ago #22

This - Jan 6th showed he doesn't have "his own security force" muriel_volestrangler 10 hrs ago #24

Plus,There Are Not Enough ProfessorGAC 10 hrs ago #30

Plus, they are cowards hiding behind masks MorbidButterflyTat 7 hrs ago #89

That, Too! ProfessorGAC 6 hrs ago #94

If after his term is up, he uses his"security force", then wouldn't Dan 9 hrs ago #31

On the other hand, some people are just too evil to DIE ALREADY.... Jack Valentino 10 hrs ago #25

That's ok, his Secret Service detail will carry him out Jack Valentino 10 hrs ago #23

Drag him out by his feet would be fine by me HappyH 9 hrs ago #35

Yes Manatee 10 hrs ago #26

He's not going to be prosecuted for anything, ever. BlueTsunami2018 10 hrs ago #27

He's 299 Big Macs away from checking out... EarthFirst 10 hrs ago #28

STOP Mad_Machine76 10 hrs ago #29

I understand what you're saying, and I'm getting a lot of negative feedback to say the least ashredux 9 hrs ago #33

We must be vigilant, you're right Mad_Machine76 9 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 9 hrs ago #32

I have a hope or two... Moostache 9 hrs ago #37

Yes he will orangecrush 9 hrs ago #38

OK, here's the scenario. ashredux 9 hrs ago #40

What then do you conclude a practical reponse should comprise? Torchlight 9 hrs ago #43

That is plausible. CuriousSavage 8 hrs ago #67

Then Tom Cruise or Jason Momoa zip lines down while firing off a machine gun MorbidButterflyTat 6 hrs ago #93

Let's start a pool. I have 5$ that says he'll leave. littlemissmartypants 9 hrs ago #41

". . . It will be up to our military . . . " AverageOldGuy 9 hrs ago #42

You'll get some flag for that pose, but I agree. ashredux 9 hrs ago #53

By "leave the office" do you mean the white house or continue to have the ability uppityperson 9 hrs ago #44

That assumes he makes it that long MadScout 9 hrs ago #45

Emergency medicine providers like to say that "all bleeding eventually stops". Aristus 9 hrs ago #46

Yep. Nothing lasts forever. calimary 2 hrs ago #104

The military can't do that. Any General who would actually lead and organize against the government would be violating ChicagoTeamster 9 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 8 hrs ago #56

And exactly who would follow who and which side would the military faction follow? Hegseth's? CJS Caine? ChicagoTeamster 8 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 8 hrs ago #64

I so desperately want to believe that CuriousSavage 8 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 7 hrs ago #90

Retired generals, colonels, majors, captains, lieutenants, sargents, corporals, privates WorseDayEver 8 hrs ago #58

Prosecuted? Boo1 9 hrs ago #48

I have this sudden feeling of Deja vu sarisataka 9 hrs ago #49

There are enough ambitious republicans that want to take over fujiyamasan 9 hrs ago #50

Can't he just pardon himself? creeksneakers2 9 hrs ago #52

nope WorseDayEver 8 hrs ago #59

He'll die lizardkingjr 9 hrs ago #54

You're probably right. If I was betting, I would bet that he doesn't live.... But then, ....? ashredux 8 hrs ago #60

The only way this authoritarian shit show is leaving is by death or force. Initech 8 hrs ago #55

i think/hope he'll be leaving before the end of his term (due to mental/physical health. orleans 8 hrs ago #61

Just a note, I'm a bit surprised that my post got this much activity.... ashredux 8 hrs ago #65

The sky is falling! H2O Man 8 hrs ago #69

No, this sky is not falling. To ignore all possibilities is not a good strategy... ashredux 8 hrs ago #70

To be distracted H2O Man 7 hrs ago #77

If you try and defend everything, you defend nothing Kaleva 7 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 8 hrs ago #72

You know.. up until 12:05 New Years day 2000 talking heads were saying the world would shut down. Srkdqltr 8 hrs ago #73

I'll add this to the long list of soothsaying that one hears... NNadir 7 hrs ago #74

It doesn't matter whether Trump resists leaving office or not jmowreader 7 hrs ago #75

The constitution says all that? Who knew! n/t Ms. Toad 3 hrs ago #98

I'd love to see him darted. mr715 3 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 7 hrs ago #81

HE. WILL. LEAVE. MorbidButterflyTat 7 hrs ago #82

What makes you so sure? You do understand his mind is mush..... who knows what he'll do ashredux 7 hrs ago #85

What he does is completely irrelevant. Ms. Toad 3 hrs ago #99

Well, I'm a bit surprised with all the replies to this particular thread...... apparently I hit a nerve ashredux 7 hrs ago #88

It's ok. I've read here for years he'd never be president. miyazaki 3 hrs ago #100

This has and remains my position, but Cosmocat 3 hrs ago #103