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carpetbagger

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16. Im voting on China.
Wed Aug 9, 2023, 10:36 PM
Aug 2023

What's in it for the UAE? Xi would love to have a trophy like Trump, and keeping him busy with Trump Tower Macau will get Trump to say whatever is asked for.

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Vegas odds JPK Aug 2023 #1
I'm card counting speak easy Aug 2023 #2
Magnificent city... I've been there twice WarGamer Aug 2023 #3
He likes Russian women and he's a reprobate. His behavior would not be tollerated there. TheBlackAdder Aug 2023 #33
Here is a list for TFG to consider LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2023 #4
++++ emulatorloo Aug 2023 #5
and Antartica speak easy Aug 2023 #7
If it's me I probably go Maldives, Vanuatu, Indonesia, or Vietnam Hugh_Lebowski Aug 2023 #18
This statement has me thinking he is contemplating to make a run for it. Lady Freedom Returns Aug 2023 #44
He won't be "ultra-rich"... brooklynite Aug 2023 #6
He does not have to be ultra rich, speak easy Aug 2023 #9
Why would he be offered that? brooklynite Aug 2023 #21
You've got to be kidding, old sport. speak easy Aug 2023 #22
I actually have the same question Dorian Gray Aug 2023 #47
A past US president is assasinated / kidnapped in the Emir's capital city? speak easy Aug 2023 #49
You're missing the point. WHY would Dubai extend this invitation to him? brooklynite Aug 2023 #54
This message was self-deleted by its author speak easy Aug 2023 #55
... speak easy Aug 2023 #57
Consider the Donald Trump mantra..."what have you done for me lately"? brooklynite Aug 2023 #58
Betting he has a thumb drive full of classified documents, some that were not removed, just Autumn Aug 2023 #66
He'll figure out some kind of swap with a family member FakeNoose Aug 2023 #12
Are you sure he hasn't already have something stashed there? Lady Freedom Returns Aug 2023 #45
That assumes that he doesn't have more than what we normally consider as assets. lapucelle Aug 2023 #56
I would be as wealthy as Trump if I had a dollar for every DU post predicting he'll flee the US onenote Aug 2023 #8
The OP - "If Trump flees" speak easy Aug 2023 #11
I don't think he will. that would Cha Aug 2023 #14
"too good to be true" speak easy Aug 2023 #17
Another thing they would have in common.. Cha Aug 2023 #19
Lets game this out. OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2023 #10
IF he did flee, I agree with this (I would call it all of UAE), as well as these only other options Celerity Aug 2023 #13
He won't flee, his assets would be seized. Nt Fiendish Thingy Aug 2023 #15
You think he does not have assets stowed away outside the USA? speak easy Aug 2023 #20
His debts are mostly held by foreign banks Fiendish Thingy Aug 2023 #24
"He's not going to flee." speak easy Aug 2023 #30
He has assets? tinrobot Aug 2023 #26
His creditors would seize his properties and sell them. Nt Fiendish Thingy Aug 2023 #28
Im voting on China. carpetbagger Aug 2023 #16
Does Xi really need that sort of trophy? tinrobot Aug 2023 #29
I think he would. carpetbagger Aug 2023 #35
He can't do this. Arthur_Frain Aug 2023 #23
The OP - "If Trump flees" speak easy Aug 2023 #27
Do you think he will flee if convicted if not before? onenote Aug 2023 #61
It's not just the people. Arthur_Frain Aug 2023 #65
His xenophobia is opportunistic. carpetbagger Aug 2023 #37
He's not going anywhere. TwilightZone Aug 2023 #25
Something Trump should consider: jmowreader Aug 2023 #31
"He can't fly commercial because...." Disaffected Aug 2023 #34
I have 2 experiences with Dubai. bamagal62 Aug 2023 #32
Dubai is so modern looking, they filmed the most recent Star Trek movie there. Earth-shine Aug 2023 #36
That was the only thing I was impressed by: the buildings. Other than that, ... pfft. Solomon Aug 2023 #52
I don't see him fleeing. Solly Mack Aug 2023 #38
1 - 5 : If he was facing prison? speak easy Aug 2023 #39
Not even with the threat of prison. Solly Mack Aug 2023 #40
But he could pick up the phone, speak easy Aug 2023 #41
Oh, I agree with that. He would not seek asylum in those countries. Solly Mack Aug 2023 #42
Personally, I would suggest Antarctica. speak easy Aug 2023 #43
Diego Garcia Solly Mack Aug 2023 #46
Perfect NowISeetheLight Aug 2023 #48
But make him clean the toilets. Solly Mack Aug 2023 #63
He wouldn't be applauded every night in his very own club before dinner . . . hatrack Aug 2023 #51
He couldn't live without it. Solly Mack Aug 2023 #59
My prediction? Puerto Rico Tommy Carcetti Aug 2023 #50
He did give them a roll of paper towels, so they do owe him. FSogol Aug 2023 #64
Trump camel steaks coming soon. pwb Aug 2023 #53
Why would trump go anywhere else? Paladin Aug 2023 #60
I agree. Wednesdays Aug 2023 #62
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