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patphil

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22. Exactly. Trump is using Vance as a mouthpiece to redirect criticism away from himself.
Mon Jan 13, 2025, 03:42 PM
Jan 13

Unfortunately Vance,will find himself effectively neutered as a result.


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To late pipsqueak as Trump no longer really needs any of you so enjoy the feel of those bus tires. cstanleytech Jan 13 #1
Promise everything & deliver nothing. nt Callie1979 Jan 13 #23
If you don't know Trump by now, maybe jail is the better place for you. SupportSanity Jan 13 #2
Trump, Vance, the GOP, and the billionaires created the violent MAGA mob. I can't wait for the mob to wake up, realize LaMouffette Jan 13 #3
They won't. Basso8vb Jan 13 #27
By the time they wake up, it will be too late. Initech Jan 13 #34
And why should violent criminals stay in jail? They answer that question themselves JohnnyRingo Jan 13 #4
He was asked if he knew why Pence wasn't Trump's running mate and he smirked. Smirk on. 33taw Jan 13 #17
They should have had a clue, when Creepy Cantalope ...... 70sEraVet Jan 13 #5
They may as well Icanthinkformyself Jan 13 #6
Succinct and precise orangecrush Jan 13 #13
They don't learn, they don't have the ability to see themselves in the mirror or see trump and their ilk Escurumbele Jan 13 #15
Excellent! The monsters have their shivs out already. travelingthrulife Jan 13 #7
This didn't come from Vance.... Biglinda 52 Jan 13 #8
Exactly. Trump is using Vance as a mouthpiece to redirect criticism away from himself. patphil Jan 13 #22
Trump doesn't apologize or walk back anything himself. His ego won't allow it. nature-lover Jan 13 #28
What if it's a lie? usonian Jan 13 #9
Shut up and go to jail, J6 defendants. Paladin Jan 13 #10
He was on Fox News last night saying a lot of really stupid shit. Initech Jan 13 #35
Chump throws Vance under the bus FakeNoose Jan 13 #11
Why don't they just quit the BS and have gun duels on the White House lawn already? Crowman2009 Jan 13 #12
I feel these MAGAts just want to find excuses to exert their violent instincts, it doesn't matter Escurumbele Jan 13 #14
They're basically practicing the same philosophy as Trump. ificandream Jan 13 #18
But, but, the law and order party, huh, just another myth. republianmushroom Jan 13 #16
Vance is number two, certainly. Simeon Salus Jan 13 #19
Ruh Roh... Marie Marie Jan 13 #20
If only someone told you how bad Trump and Vance were gonna be sakabatou Jan 13 #21
LOL DENVERPOPS Jan 13 #24
good cop bad cop mrchris Jan 13 #25
From now on, the worst job in the world? louis-t Jan 13 #26
Hillbilly Vanilli is number 2? Dulcinea Jan 13 #29
The words "MAGA" and "swearing vengeance on J.D. Vance" make my heart flutter. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jan 13 #30
The next phase of their authoritarian/populist movement is to turn on each other. OrlandoDem2 Jan 13 #31
who really cares...Vance is 3rd in line RANDYWILDMAN Jan 13 #32
... Think. Again. Jan 13 #33
The Mango moose knuckle Linda ladeewolf Jan 13 #36
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