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BannonsLiver

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17. It's one of my favorite DU post genres.

Reply to Melon (Reply #1)

Mon May 18, 2026, 12:15 PM

21 hrs ago

The old “I have special insight and the rest of you people are idiots.”

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I am amazed when seemingly intelligent people talk about the end of [View all] prodigitalson 22 hrs ago OP

So anyone who doesn't agree with you is dumb? Melon 22 hrs ago #1

You're right, my bad prodigitalson 22 hrs ago #2

Oh, haha. ColoringFool 19 hrs ago #25

It's one of my favorite DU post genres. BannonsLiver 21 hrs ago #17

If you don't think like me you are all dumb... Melon 21 hrs ago #19

You think he'll make it to the end of his term? Intractable 22 hrs ago #3

His lifestyle should have killed him decades ago prodigitalson 22 hrs ago #5

And so, the odds go up each successive year that this year will be the one! Intractable 22 hrs ago #6

I think he's pushed his luck for far too long PatSeg 22 hrs ago #10

If he even makes it that far I'll be surprised. Ocelot II 22 hrs ago #4

He sure does Whip-poor-will 22 hrs ago #7

What if they appoint him instead, run him as a vice president then have the other guy resign, voila. Blues Heron 21 hrs ago #15

I would be curious to know how the text could be "reinterpreted" to have any other meaning n/t Shrek 19 hrs ago #21

Me too, I'm sure they will come up with some excuse though! Blues Heron 19 hrs ago #26

Agree. But hey isn't engagement farming with edgy commentary much more fun! BannonsLiver 21 hrs ago #18

Is it bunker? He does admire Hitler's speeches. ThreeNoSeep 22 hrs ago #8

He might have his plans SSJVegeta 22 hrs ago #9

When his term is over, he gets to meet the lawn he paved over. mr715 22 hrs ago #11

He'll leave .... End of (regardless of any 'plans', n' yada, yada .. ) - - - - - - - - - -(nt)- stopdiggin 22 hrs ago #12

I don't think he plans to leave, ever, or allow us to have a free and fair election in 2026. GoodRaisin 21 hrs ago #13

His body 86ing him may be his term limit. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist 21 hrs ago #14

Wow. So edgy. BannonsLiver 21 hrs ago #16

I believe I'm going to open my specially reserved bottle of champagne before 28. aeromanKC 19 hrs ago #20

All signs point to him dying in office. City Lights 19 hrs ago #22

What then do you believe the end of term will see? Torchlight 19 hrs ago #23

I'm Amazed By People Who Think Trump's 3rd-Term "Plans" Mean Anything. ColoringFool 19 hrs ago #24

If he doesn't leave who takes him out? He owns doc03 19 hrs ago #27

Wake up! EarthAbides 18 hrs ago #28

He will rule the U.S. FROM BEYOND THE GRAVE. FIRST DECEASED ACTIVE PRESIDENT EVER!!! usonian 17 hrs ago #29

Are you? MineralMan 17 hrs ago #30

he will be carried out under a sheet rampartd 29 min ago #31

There are no "plans," there is only right now and most of the time he doesn't know where he is or what he's doing. betsuni 15 min ago #32

This message was self-deleted by its author betsuni 15 min ago #33

He lost in 2020 and did all he could to stay. Kid Berwyn 11 min ago #34