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In reply to the discussion: The Walls are Starting to Close in On Trump [View all]AdamGG
(1,676 posts)34. I thought this was the case on January 6th though
and the scale of destruction that he can inflict in the next 3 3/4 years is something I try not to dwell on because it's disturbing.
Hopefully, he faces some consequences, but he has a long track record in his life of avoiding that. Best case scenario is probably that he dies, but after seeing that Vance is every bit as committed to Putin's playbook, it won't provide much relief.
We really need to pick up 4 Senate seats in 2026, which is a significant challenge. If Ossoff can hold on, there's Maine, North Carolina, hopefully Sherrod Brown in Ohio (not an easy task, but possible), but then what could be #4?
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He is emboldened by the sheer size and scope of his power, immunity, and wealth.
Irish_Dem
23 hrs ago
#15
Trump's administration is being assailed on numerous fronts: the courts, the unions, the universities, the law firms,
Martin68
23 hrs ago
#6
I think he absolutely cares what people think. He wouldn't be so petty and vengeful...
3catwoman3
21 hrs ago
#29
It's not low enough and he is a dictator who no longer is harnessed by the law of the land.
kimbutgar
21 hrs ago
#32
According to Rachel Maddow, trump still have a good number of his supporters who support his undemocratic actions
LetMyPeopleVote
20 hrs ago
#36
The polls are inadequate. I would like to see the question "Trump should be dead" polled,
Jack Valentino
11 hrs ago
#49