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Xipe Totec

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6. Who's the only person Trump is desperately trying to force to resign?

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Wed Sep 5, 2018, 10:45 PM

Sep 2018

Who's the only one who's resignation would actually help Trump?

Hint: It's not Dan Coats.

There's only one person in the cabinet who has a legitimate reason for staying in his post because resigning would be worse than staying.

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Lawrence O'Donnell thinks the NYT op-ed writer is Dan Coats [View all] highplainsdem Sep 2018 OP

He makes a good argument for why avebury Sep 2018 #1

Yes. The Weekly Standard had Coats with three other candidates, too. highplainsdem Sep 2018 #2

I like how he drilled down and I too think it's Dan KewlKat Sep 2018 #3

hmm... bdamomma Sep 2018 #4

Anyone else have Sympathy for the Devil going through their head? Towlie Sep 2018 #5

yup orangecrush Sep 2018 #7

... orangecrush Sep 2018 #14

Who's the only person Trump is desperately trying to force to resign? Xipe Totec Sep 2018 #6

But if you read Sessions' writings, Haggis for Breakfast Sep 2018 #10

It would not be a smart move to write in his normal voice, would it? Xipe Totec Sep 2018 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author Haggis for Breakfast Sep 2018 #15

Sessions doesn't work IN the White House. Haggis for Breakfast Sep 2018 #16

He's a member of the cabinet - don't be so literal. nt Xipe Totec Sep 2018 #17

but even then it would not be that different. JI7 Sep 2018 #19

Seems like a very reasonable guess. mnhtnbb Sep 2018 #8

I thought so, too. highplainsdem Sep 2018 #12

He made the argument. LiberalFighter Sep 2018 #9

DUers said it was him earlier today. BigmanPigman Sep 2018 #13

Makes sense. honest.abe Sep 2018 #18

I think Coats is the "I," but it was essentially written by him and several others. Garrett78 Sep 2018 #20