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Ping Tung

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25. IMHO. His own party will turn against him after a sweeping defeat in '26 just to save thieir own sorrry asses.

Sun Apr 27, 2025, 12:54 PM

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The Republicans will be fractured between MAGAs and somewhat civilized conservatives. It will be messy as they try to find an acceptable middle ground with both sides trying to sabotage each other when trying to pass bills.

Trump will be helpful to both sides in his efforts to destroy the non-MAGAs.

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Tyrants like Trump always fall - and we can already predict how he will be dethroned [View all] babylonsister Yesterday OP

Thats all well and good choie Yesterday #1

That is the important thing Cirsium Yesterday #35

To the extent that it starts effecting members of congress Javaman 21 hrs ago #43

Not enough spin doctors to hide the lies & failures. Xi etc. calling his bluff really helps. The rest of us.... dutch777 Yesterday #2

"...even if we never see the likes of a Trump again." dchill 19 hrs ago #49

The grand larceny bus is loaded with monied elites and Trump is driving bucolic_frolic Yesterday #3

Also, he has a cabinet full of lunatics, frauds & failures. CrispyQ Yesterday #4

There are only two things, other than death, that could shorten Trump's term Fiendish Thingy Yesterday #5

I would guess ..... #DroolingDon is playing golf at mar a largo and he is hit by a huge bit of space debris Trueblue1968 Yesterday #34

How? Cirsium Yesterday #36

It's in the post: dchill 19 hrs ago #50

and then... Cirsium 16 hrs ago #53

What about those who don't end in grief? RockCreek Yesterday #6

South America is full of peacebuzzard Yesterday #9

Uggh. RockCreek Yesterday #10

Hitler ended his own after causing over 20 million deaths. Justice matters. Yesterday #20

Just look at Venezuela. Self Esteem Yesterday #28

Long or short MadameButterfly 16 hrs ago #55

Franco and Salazar stayed in power for decades in Spain and Portugal, until ill health or death caught up with them muriel_volestrangler 7 hrs ago #61

From The Guardian to God's ears---just as soon as possible. (nt) Paladin Yesterday #7

Diocletian, Henry VIII, Ghengis Khan, Stalin edhopper Yesterday #8

They were all much smarter and more competent in their evil. Silver Gaia Yesterday #11

How will Trump fall edhopper Yesterday #12

If they remain that way, he won't. Silver Gaia Yesterday #32

Exactly bdamomma 22 hrs ago #41

And if millions of us don't take sustained, direct action to push those in power to react, they won't react strongly eno Magoo48 23 hrs ago #38

Hitler destroyed himself because of his own hubris MadameButterfly Yesterday #15

His hubris edhopper Yesterday #16

Do you see another country taking down Trump? usonian Yesterday #26

Trump is starting a global economic war MadameButterfly 16 hrs ago #54

It took 12 years to get Hitler out of power. raccoon 20 hrs ago #46

We cannot let Trump consolidate MadameButterfly 17 hrs ago #52

There were multiple internal attempts on H's life supposedly around 42 we know of Meowmee Yesterday #31

The felon is bdamomma 22 hrs ago #42

Realistically speaking, our only hope is slippery stairs dalton99a Yesterday #13

Big K&R! UTUSN Yesterday #14

He'll be dethroned by his own cardiovascular system. Crowman2009 Yesterday #17

Sure but when? Self Esteem Yesterday #29

I'd say he's tipping more towards 290 to 300. Joinfortmill Yesterday #33

I posted some scenarios recently. usonian Yesterday #18

Stories about corruption are the only ones that will break through to the other side... ihaveaquestion Yesterday #19

The North Koreans Just Need to Be Patient! TomCADem Yesterday #21

Just a side note mchill Yesterday #22

Some very bright journalists have said the same of Trump. LudwigPastorius Yesterday #23

Riding in a tumbril on the way to the guillotine? yellowcanine Yesterday #24

IMHO. His own party will turn against him after a sweeping defeat in '26 just to save thieir own sorrry asses. Ping Tung Yesterday #25

We all know this route is not sustainable. nt Exp Yesterday #27

They don't say how he will destroy himself though do they? Meowmee Yesterday #30

Don't go on Youtube, then...... AZ8theist 19 hrs ago #51

You may be waiting for a long time. OldBaldy1701E 9 hrs ago #59

Agree 😁 I go to YT for music and watching cats/dogs mostly and other stuff Meowmee 2 hrs ago #63

I hope when I_UndergroundPanther Yesterday #37

All respect to The Guardian, but not soon enough, and horrendous damage is already done Hekate 23 hrs ago #39

The felon bdamomma 23 hrs ago #40

K & R malaise 21 hrs ago #44

Bookmarked CitizenZero 20 hrs ago #45

I'm much more concerned about the "when" than the "how," considering what's already happened in 3 fucking months. Karasu 20 hrs ago #47

When he finally passes... OhioBack2Blue 19 hrs ago #48

"drowning in hubris" -- forget that. i'd rather he do a slip and fall and drown in his pool (asap like tomorrow) orleans 14 hrs ago #56

I Am Somewhat Skeptical CitizenZero 13 hrs ago #57

A "tyrant-toppling toolbox". I like it! calimary 13 hrs ago #58

If he ups and dies in office blubunyip 8 hrs ago #60

The writer is contradicting himself. D23MIURG23 7 hrs ago #62