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MineralMan

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35. Perhaps, but there is a way for him to rationalize quitting.

Fri Dec 26, 2025, 02:43 PM

Dec 26

How that works is that you believe that you are "owning the people" by removing yourself. Since you are the only hope, you think, that will be a hard blow for people to take, you think.

Sort of the "I'm taking my ball and going home, you losers. You'll be sorry!" We've all seen people do that.

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Not bad enough, I fear... hlthe2b Dec 26 #20

He's "wagging the dog" all over the place..... SergeStorms Dec 26 #21

He will not resign. He may flee. Wild blueberry Dec 26 #23

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It's well deserved. greatauntoftriplets Dec 26 #26

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He won't step aside voluntarily. cab67 Dec 26 #28

...simply KEELING over would be my choice for him. liberalla Dec 26 #29

He needs to go to prison cleaning black and brown mens toilets. The traitor needs to pay!!! tazcat Dec 26 #30

At the current rate of deterioration, I give him six months max. We could start a pool on the date he crashes out. flashman13 Dec 26 #31

You're observations are spot on BUT the marmalade shartcannon will NEVER willingly resign Brother Buzz Dec 26 #32

Perhaps, but there is a way for him to rationalize quitting. MineralMan Dec 26 #35

It would take some extraordinary fiction to explain a scorched earth departure Brother Buzz Dec 26 #47

You are correct. OldBaldy1701E Dec 26 #43

February 2nd, Groundhogs Day... MiHale Dec 26 #33

Theres a group of Tarot readers and astrologers who say no later the Feb 3. slightlv Dec 26 #40

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Well, there's 5 days left. ananda Dec 26 #48

I hope he doesn't resign.. Permanut Dec 26 #38

LOL! That's the ticket, right there. MineralMan Dec 26 #41

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Oh, OK. Never mind... MineralMan Dec 26 #42

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I doubt he will resign . . . AverageOldGuy Dec 26 #45

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Kave or Keel? 🤔 sprinkleeninow Dec 26 #51

that narcissistic POS would NEVER resign Skittles Dec 26 #52

Unless he can make it his choice MineralMan Dec 26 #53

Well, i just have to disagree here. I'm thinking i have a maybe 50% chance of being right, and you also have a 50% bluestarone Dec 26 #54

Like bdamomma Dec 26 #56

Yeah, I've noticed those daily posts. MineralMan Dec 27 #57