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BlueTsunami2018

(3,783 posts)
28. Unless he drops dead, there's no way he's leaving.
Wed Jul 24, 2024, 05:02 AM
Jul 24

He’s far too narcissistic and desperate to ever quit. There’s just too much riding on this for him to walk away.

the only way this guy leaves is on a gurney or a body bag stopdiggin Jul 23 #1
Yep Greg_In_SF Jul 24 #23
Why would we want him to drop out? jimfields33 Jul 24 #30
Convicts desperate to get back in the Whitehouse. Omnipresent Jul 24 #68
i didnt say i wanted him to. but i dont think jd will b hard to beat, either. mopinko Jul 24 #87
He will not drop out. He does not have a choice. He has to win or else end up in Jail drray23 Jul 23 #2
He could run lame54 Jul 24 #17
That's hard when the court is pressing to collect $464 mil in fraud damages Jarqui Jul 24 #20
Yup! Keeping his ass out of prison is WHY he's running in the first place. GoCubsGo Jul 24 #32
I don't think he will drop off he's trying to stay out of prison Dem4life1234 Jul 23 #3
He won't because he fears two things leftieNanner Jul 23 #4
I was thinking that earlier today. blm Jul 23 #5
we need to remember that he is not the master of this monster. he's a puppet for some very powerful ppl. mopinko Jul 24 #39
You're assuming Trump isn't delusional. He absolutely is. Self Esteem Jul 24 #6
He thinks he will win in the end - but by stealing the election not outright winning it. lark Jul 24 #78
Maybe but I believe he thinks he has the votes regardless. Self Esteem Jul 24 #83
People have been predicting Trump would quit since he first announced he was running in June 2015 onenote Jul 24 #7
many people consider that first run to have been largely stopdiggin Jul 24 #94
This message was self-deleted by its author diva77 Jul 24 #8
No Mz Pip Jul 24 #9
or he cd skip the country. mopinko Jul 24 #40
I wish he would flee to Guyana like that certain other cult leader did and take his cult members with him. LaMouffette Jul 24 #82
yeah, he might not b the only 1 on the plane. mopinko Jul 24 #88
I don't think he can. He's stuck. Qutzupalotl Jul 24 #10
In this election, anything is possible. If GOPers decide he can't win now, wouldn't surprise me. Silent Type Jul 24 #11
i think they pretty much have to put jd at the top of the ticket, but mopinko Jul 24 #41
i won't take a bet, barbtries Jul 24 #12
If he does drop out dweller Jul 24 #13
If he drops dead first. Other than that, no. He's a narcissist, and a grifter ms liberty Jul 24 #14
He is immune to shame or pressure. Otherwise he would have resigned after one of his impeachments meadowlander Jul 24 #15
he's immune from pressure from citizens. not immune from pressure from his masters. mopinko Jul 24 #43
He'll probably just disappear NameAlreadyTaken Jul 24 #16
Too many? More like not enough! dchill Jul 24 #18
It's very likely he will be in jail by election day. lees1975 Jul 24 #19
have you seen pages 3 ans 4 from .... DoBW Jul 24 #21
Is that a cite for the Trump Epstein Pedo Papers? BoRaGard Jul 24 #22
copy and paste for search ...nt DoBW Jul 24 #56
We've already observed a bit of foreshadowing of what he might do -- diva77 Jul 24 #24
scotland wont let him in. mopinko Jul 24 #44
The article is from 2023 and Scotland did let him in. SharonClark Jul 24 #58
that was before his conviction. mopinko Jul 24 #61
The article is from 2023 and Scotland did let him in. SharonClark Jul 24 #59
He is literally only in to prevent going to prison MistakenLamb Jul 24 #25
he can flee. mopinko Jul 24 #45
there are few nation states without extradition treaties with the US MistakenLamb Jul 24 #67
He wouldn't have to fake a health crisis. Mister Ed Jul 24 #26
His advisors are all suck-ups and kiss-asses C_U_L8R Jul 24 #27
the masters might. mopinko Jul 24 #46
Unless he drops dead, there's no way he's leaving. BlueTsunami2018 Jul 24 #28
I still think he'll feign an illness and withdraw malaise Jul 24 #29
and run. mopinko Jul 24 #49
Nope malaise Jul 24 #53
also possible. but mopinko Jul 24 #63
Even better malaise Jul 24 #69
works for me. mopinko Jul 24 #70
No he's not dropping out. FloridaBlues Jul 24 #31
The bottom line is that his power is having a political movement. David__77 Jul 24 #33
for 8 yrs, he's had a chance. he doesnt now. mopinko Jul 24 #47
How will he benefit by dropping out ? JI7 Jul 24 #34
He is running to pardon himself. Emile Jul 24 #35
Zero percent chance. None. themaguffin Jul 24 #36
He will not jmowreader Jul 24 #37
He's not going anywhere. This is more than a political campaign for him, it's a successful grift. Vinca Jul 24 #38
i think when he rightly sinks in the polls, the money will dry up. mopinko Jul 24 #48
Only if he has a serious health crisis Vogon_Glory Jul 24 #42
he's already pretty incapacitated. mopinko Jul 24 #50
TFG is still mobile and can make noises. Vogon_Glory Jul 24 #85
only when he's drugged up. mopinko Jul 24 #89
Most of his rallies are outside cuz his ego is so big. Dead is the only way he drops out. NoMoreRepugs Jul 24 #51
He will never quit. He is too egotistical and AllyCat Jul 24 #52
he's still ahead in some of the polls mucifer Jul 24 #54
barely, and he's farrrr behind w young voters. mopinko Jul 24 #62
Maybe.. Joinfortmill Jul 24 #55
he will def flee. mopinko Jul 24 #65
Not a chance, IMO. Happy Hoosier Jul 24 #57
or he can run. mopinko Jul 24 #66
I'll take the wager Wavelight Jul 24 #60
ok, what r we betting? mopinko Jul 24 #64
Sounds good Wavelight Jul 24 #73
. mopinko Jul 24 #74
So, to be clear... Wavelight Jul 24 #81
yes. mopinko Jul 24 #90
He has already been nominated. It would be difficult to replace him at this point Buckeyeblue Jul 24 #71
You think he would give a flying fuck. malaise Jul 24 #72
Nope, he won't drop out, Putin and Orban won't let him, they are counting on him destroying us. lark Jul 24 #75
they see more clearly than he does that he's about to get his ass kicked. mopinko Jul 24 #77
Just about anyone is smarter and sees more clear than tcf. He was severe cognitive difficulties. lark Jul 24 #80
No way he's dropping out. Texasgal Jul 24 #76
his ego wont stand up to what's coming. mopinko Jul 24 #79
There is NO WAY he will drop out. louis-t Jul 24 #84
the money will dry up when the polls start to bottom out. mopinko Jul 24 #86
He can always look to his good friends in Russia and Saudi Arabia. louis-t Jul 24 #93
for a place to hide, yes. they wont dump money into his losing campaign. mopinko Jul 24 #95
He may very well have a health crisis, but he won't drop out. lees1975 Jul 24 #91
he wont want to, but his masters may make him an offer he cant refuse. mopinko Jul 24 #92
LOL! VBNMW Jul 24 #96
TFG is running to stay out of prison LetMyPeopleVote Jul 25 #97
and by now it's dawning on him that he'a gonna lose. mopinko Jul 25 #98
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