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kpete

(72,689 posts) Tue Aug 13, 2024, 02:16 PM Aug 13

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A fitting end for Trump? [View all]

David Frum: “Meandering, solipsistic, and crushingly boring—the interview was an awful premonition of the rest of Trump’s life should he lose again, in November: wandering the corridors of his clubs, going from table to table, buttonholing the dwindling number of guests, monologuing relentlessly until they squirm away.”

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/08/trump-campaign-musk-interview/679451/
https://politicalwire.com/2024/08/13/the-reviews-of-trumps-musk-interview-are-in/

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A fitting end for Trump? [View all] kpete Aug 13 OP

Couldnt Happen To A Nicer Guy... Rubyshoo Aug 13 #1

Maybe a more deserving guy. surfered Aug 13 #52

I Was Going For Irony And Sarcasm Rubyshoo Aug 13 #53

😁 surfered Aug 13 #57

Replace "his clubs" with "prison" and yeah, that works. unblock Aug 13 #2

Yes, 24/7 solitary confinement, no exercise, no megaphone. RobertDevereaux Aug 13 #9

I doubt he'd care if there was no exercise. llmart Aug 13 #16

That's not true SCantiGOP Aug 13 #28

Came here to say this relayerbob Aug 13 #43

They are now paying $1 million to join Mar-a-Lago Walleye Aug 13 #3

?? Did you mean Mierde Lardo? thomski64 Aug 13 #4

Thank you for the correct spelling. AZ8theist Aug 13 #12

I thought it was Log O' Merde. I stand corrected. Scrivener7 Aug 13 #15

I have been calling it More-A-Lie-Go for a while now. House of Roberts Aug 13 #56

I was sure it was Mal-a-Guano. Maru Kitteh Aug 13 #60

LOL!! chouchou Aug 13 #25

I thought it was MontanaMama Aug 13 #39

I was just going to mention that. If he thinks just jacking up membership fees will help him with his brewens Aug 13 #7

He doesn't understand that they just want access to him if he wins. If he loses membership will drop. Walleye Aug 13 #8

The dump is probably loaded with Russian and Chinese spies..... AZ8theist Aug 13 #13

Probably a line item in the Russian and Chinese budgets... GopherGal Aug 13 #46

Probably true.. AZ8theist Aug 13 #47

This is a guy who lost money running a casino. Ocelot II Aug 13 #51

I'm not sure how this will attract enough hangers-on Squaredeal Aug 13 #31

He might be better off, giving it back to the United States government Walleye Aug 13 #32

Past it's prime ..ready to collapse? BattleRow Aug 13 #37

Well, that's what Trump is charging. Anyone who is paying that wnylib Aug 13 #34

Especially if he's in jail. Then the convicts will have the best access to him. Walleye Aug 13 #36

I lived in South Florida for so long, and Mar-A-Lago had such a better name and associations when it belonged to NBachers Aug 13 #45

Maga Loco Clouds Passing Aug 13 #50

And that inflation is Joe Biden's fault. tetedur Aug 14 #64

Anyone got a paywall bypass for the Atlantic article? birdographer Aug 13 #5

try this... Native Aug 13 #11

Worked! Thanks, interesting article! birdographer Aug 13 #19

Adolf Hitler was known to be a paralyzingly boring conversationalist. Aristus Aug 13 #6

Was Going To Post That! ProfessorGAC Aug 13 #14

Happy to help, Professor. Aristus Aug 13 #18

I haven't ruled out reincarnation. tanyev Aug 13 #54

Nobody wants to hear a whiny crybaby central scrutinizer Aug 13 #10

No, a fitting end to The Felon would be spending his last years.... lastlib Aug 13 #17

A fitting end would be for him to become irrelevant sakabatou Aug 13 #20

The best thing would be, a few years from now SCantiGOP Aug 13 #30

Needs to be sooner. AllyCat Aug 14 #63

In Venezuela?? 😂😂😂😂😂 MiHale Aug 13 #21

I'd say... AmBlue Aug 13 #22

Size XX-L in orange H2O Man Aug 13 #23

I'm firmly convinced he'll be reduced to selling his autographs Torchlight Aug 13 #24

Fruitless and endless search for universal adoration. pat_k Aug 13 #26

It's already happening. Klarkashton Aug 13 #27

He will be out of the country or in prison. n/t rzemanfl Aug 13 #29

Maybe in a prison out of the country, depending on where he tries to seek refuge. wnylib Aug 13 #38

That's a possibility I failed to consider. rzemanfl Aug 13 #40

And in a lot of foreign prisons Wednesdays Aug 13 #59

Wandering the corridors with BattleRow Aug 13 #33

I'm having trouble conjuring that image... GopherGal Aug 13 #48

How the mighty have fallen BattleRow Aug 13 #49

K&R spanone Aug 13 #35

Yes, but is that how they do prison these days? LOL hawkeye21 Aug 13 #41

The Fletcher Memorial Home carpetbagger Aug 13 #42

He belongs in the Ronald Reagan Home for the Criminally Insane. greatauntoftriplets Aug 13 #44

JUST WEIRD THE BARRISTER Aug 13 #55

solitary confinement et tu Aug 13 #58

If you told me 20 years ago... Dem4life1970 Aug 13 #61

David Frum helped facilitate the likes of Trump. Frum needs to own it and make amends. maspaha Aug 14 #62

odd alien robleb Aug 14 #65

No, the fitting end of the convicted felon is sitting in a prison cell. republianmushroom Aug 14 #66

From Frum... czarjak Aug 14 #67

Like they do to fakes in Kafiristan. Kid Berwyn Aug 14 #68

Venezuela Membership? Owens Aug 14 #69