Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

Fiendish Thingy

(18,817 posts)

1. How would Trump benefit politically from a terror attack?

Reply to FightFight (Original post)

Sun Dec 1, 2024, 03:14 PM

Dec 1

He can’t run for re-election, so an attack wouldnt help with that.

I dont think there would be a surge in blind support for Trump either, more likely an investigation on intelligence failures.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

9 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

How Domestic Terror Attacks Helped Putin, Netanyahu And Bush JR Gain Popularity & Win Elections...America Brace Yourself [View all] FightFight Dec 1 OP

How would Trump benefit politically from a terror attack? Fiendish Thingy Dec 1 #1

lol--an intelligence investigation by whom?? The loyalist he is placing in office FightFight Dec 1 #2

As extreme as this SCOTUS is, they have yet to set aside anything written in the constitution Fiendish Thingy Dec 1 #3

ACTUALLY THEY HAVE AND NO ONE NOTICED FightFight Dec 1 #4

That ruling was a rejection of stare decicis, not a nullification of an amendment Fiendish Thingy Dec 1 #5

umm...lol FightFight Dec 2 #7

Damn. What else needs to happen to let you see that Trump can do anything, constitution be damned? Solomon Dec 2 #9

I'll never forget the idiots rallying around Dubya Skittles Dec 1 #6

Oh yeah But Cha Dec 2 #8