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yardwork

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18. I think they're propping Trump up enough to get him across the finish line.
Fri Oct 11, 2024, 11:24 AM
Oct 11

If he wins, it won't be long before Vance is president, one way or the other.

If Trump loses, they'll have another one like him in 2028.

I have been thinking along this line also. OLDMDDEM Oct 11 #1
Vance's overlords are the billionaire techbros like his sugar daddy Peter Thiel, and Eloon. Ocelot II Oct 11 #2
This! FalloutShelter Oct 11 #4
Stephen Miller pulls the strings. And neither Trump nor Vance control him. onenote Oct 11 #3
Just like Trump is another GW and Cheney was Bush's brains, and Bush1 was Reagans brains, LiberalArkie Oct 11 #11
I think that is "the plan," but Trump is likely deluded enough to not realize (or at least fully realize/support it) hlthe2b Oct 11 #5
I'm sure Trump has no idea that he's the Trojan horse, just like he has no idea Ocelot II Oct 11 #7
Agree. Having Vance anywhere near the Oval Office is every bit as appalling/devastating as Trump hlthe2b Oct 11 #10
But *rump has to win for that to happen. Buns_of_Fire Oct 11 #6
Fanciful Prairie Gates Oct 11 #8
Really? tavernier Oct 11 #13
No, he's in it purely for his own ego.... lastlib Oct 11 #9
Wouldn't Vance be in a clear spot to promote the 25th Amendment and eliminate any questionable other activities? usaf-vet Oct 11 #16
Steven Miller, Steve Bannon, Elon Musk, Peter Thiel... ananda Oct 11 #12
And frustrated apratheid amongst them too. GreenWave Oct 11 #17
Imagine how many years Vance could be doc03 Oct 11 #14
Simple plan: NCDem47 Oct 11 #15
I think they're propping Trump up enough to get him across the finish line. yardwork Oct 11 #18
Vance is fucking scary. milestogo Oct 11 #19
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