• Ioughttamow@fedia.io
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    Whether through the legislature or 2nd amendment, we keep going at this trajectory and I’d be shocked if he stayed in office for 4 years, let alone 2

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      I imagine even if he dies during the term republican leadership will Weekend at Bernies him for the remainder of the term to continue to use him as a scapegoat for all the evil shit they want to do.

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        I feel like they’ll probably invent some plot by “Marxists” and start cracking down hard on anyone even slightly left of center in the name of combating terrorism. Like, even harder than they are already.

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        I’ve thought of this too, and absolutely they’ll try that. I just don’t think they can pull it off, everyone else has anti-charisma.

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            Dude uses hypnosis techniques and it works. He also somehow fakes sincerity. It obviously doesn’t work on you, but some people are more susceptible to hypnosis than others.

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        The ironic one would be weakend food safety leading to a few bad hamburgers and he ends up dying from like salmonella or something else entirely preventable if someone cares to notice.

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      I would have been shocked so many times by now, I won’t be shocked even if he’s there the next 42 years