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RazorbackExpat

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6. It's been that way with every Republican president since Reagan

Reply to rickyhall (Original post)

Thu Mar 27, 2025, 01:59 AM

Mar 27

After the Nixon debacle. Republicans circled their wagons and decided they'd hire a grandfatherly B actor to see what they could get away with, and found that "plausible deniability" was the answer.

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What gripes me is DJT will never suffer punishment for his crimes. [View all] rickyhall Mar 27 OP

I hear ya. I feel ya. yellow dahlia Mar 27 #1

And half the country is happy about that. Jeesh! Frasier Balzov Mar 27 #2

Well, he won't live forever. sheshe2 Mar 27 #3

I don't plan on stopping at a wiz, myself AZJonnie Mar 27 #4

There is always his sidewalk star in Hollywood RainCaster Mar 27 #5

it must irk really wealthy people that they cannot pay to live forever Skittles Mar 27 #9

It's been that way with every Republican president since Reagan RazorbackExpat Mar 27 #6

Knowing he'll never be acknowledged as one oasis Mar 27 #7

Maybe not through the criminal justice system... Jack Valentino Mar 27 #8

Neither will Dick Cheney, Richard Nixon, Mao, Pol Pot, Stalin, or Hitler. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 27 #10

We Ain't Dead Yet. BurnDoubt Mar 27 #11

White conservative men are the last BaronChocula Mar 27 #12

With his defunding HHS, it'd be rich to multigraincracker Mar 27 #13

When he got covid he got the best possible treatment available at the time Meowmee Mar 27 #15

Technically, yes. But Karma always catches up. no_hypocrisy Mar 27 #14

He will die one day from natural causes, no one can escape that Meowmee Mar 27 #16

Neither will anyone else even remotely connected to him. Initech Mar 27 #17