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Eliot Rosewater

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10. Exactly, at this point we can only hope to survive not win

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Sat Jul 19, 2025, 12:34 PM

Jul 19

Doesn’t mean we won’t try, doesn’t mean I won’t try, but I am so angry at the nose holders from 2016 especially since I haven’t seen a single one anywhere ever say they made a mistake. I also wonder why there’s nobody else from that timeframe saying that they probably should’ve done things differently

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Trying to make my friend understand who keeps saying orange jumpsuit awaits the piece of shit [View all] Eliot Rosewater Jul 19 OP

Agree. nt Bobstandard Jul 19 #1

In regardless of the piece of shit approval rating Eliot Rosewater Jul 19 #2

Think there is some hope if his approval rating falls far enough and GOPers fear losses in midterms. Silent Type Jul 19 #3

That scenario leads to Vance Bobstandard Jul 19 #4

Think it will take Vance awhile to develop trump's "appeal" to the vile in this country. Silent Type Jul 19 #7

Vance will never equal Trump's appeal to the jabbering apes of Red State America. Aristus Jul 19 #9

Because JD Vance was never part of the glitterati. haele Jul 19 #13

Vance won't bother trying Bobstandard Jul 19 #15

They may yet throw Donnie to the lions, but I agree, it's much too late. unblock Jul 19 #5

Project 2025 architect runs Office of Management and Budget Eliot Rosewater Jul 19 #6

Exactly. People don't see the mechanisms behind things unblock Jul 19 #8

Exactly, at this point we can only hope to survive not win Eliot Rosewater Jul 19 #10

Relax. Everything is going according to plan. bucolic_frolic Jul 19 #11

Sadly, I agree with every word. Even if we were to discover, beyond any doubt, that Mike 03 Jul 19 #12

That's what Chuck Schumer is waiting for ... apparently FakeNoose Jul 19 #14