• morphballganon@lemmy.world
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    2 years ago

    I think your 2nd paragraph there has merit but I had already downvoted you for your first. Once he has a conviction, the GOP will immediately dump him. Conservative news will be all about whichever other contenders will be in the top spot.

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      2 years ago

      To paraphrase Stephen Miller, the democrats just don’t get it. This is no longer about law, but about power.

      They’re about to grab the brass ring and so few people understand.

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      2 years ago

      Once he has a conviction, the GOP will immediately dump him. How can you be sure? Trump did lots of things that would normally by disqualifying but somehow the GOP still supports him.

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      2 years ago

      I don’t know that the GOP would dump him. I think they’ll do whatever their base does and if that means doubling down on a convict then there we go…