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12. F47 might, but his followers won't be so lucky

Reply to Grim Chieftain (Original post)

Mon Mar 9, 2026, 01:55 PM

7 hrs ago

Suckers like Hegseth and Bondi aren't as untouchable as they aspire to be. Even as they squat in F47's shadow, he'll throw every one of them under the bus as needed, and they'll damn well keep their mouths shut the whole time if they care about their families. Omertà.

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He's going to get away with all of it, isn't he? n/t [View all] Grim Chieftain 7 hrs ago OP

Bush did. Why shouldn't Trump? leftstreet 7 hrs ago #1

Two Bushes and a Nixon. Kid Berwyn 7 hrs ago #6

If the past predicts the future, yep. Every last bit. RockRaven 7 hrs ago #2

Yes, looking forwards not backwards fucked this country up. SamKnause 7 hrs ago #4

The ironic part? MustLoveBeagles 7 hrs ago #18

I am a diehard Dem. My first thoguhts on this are that he will get away with it. Then, I look at the midterms OLDMDDEM 7 hrs ago #3

I applaud your optimism Bettie 7 hrs ago #13

I understand your point. I lived in Nebraska (Omaha) for many years. Now I live in Maryland. OLDMDDEM 7 hrs ago #15

Israel and AIPAC will see that he does Ponietz 7 hrs ago #5

Probably. He will die before there are consequences. MineralMan 7 hrs ago #7

Even if he drops a nuke and we all die he'll get away with everything. dem4decades 7 hrs ago #8

I think his plan is to take us all with him. dedl67 6 hrs ago #30

That will make the religious right happy. dem4decades 4 hrs ago #37

Yes. JBTaurus83 7 hrs ago #9

Yep ABC123Easy 7 hrs ago #10

Pick your preferred AG, the outcome would have been *exactly* the same: Fiendish Thingy 7 hrs ago #19

I disagree ABC123Easy 6 hrs ago #23

Answer this one question: Fiendish Thingy 6 hrs ago #34

So you're saying ABC123Easy 5 hrs ago #36

You were referring to the power of Garland as AG Fiendish Thingy 2 hrs ago #38

Yes. CentralMass 7 hrs ago #11

F47 might, but his followers won't be so lucky 0rganism 7 hrs ago #12

He's already divided the populace - for generations. maxsolomon 7 hrs ago #14

Here's the thing though...He had help in getting away with it. PeaceWave 7 hrs ago #16

I see it happening again to some extent too. The recent ugly comments about Jeffries... QueerDuck 7 hrs ago #20

We can also see it in some of our candidates for office... PeaceWave 7 hrs ago #22

Is he? Fiendish Thingy 7 hrs ago #17

He will get away with it, if he dies soon. Otherwise probably not. delisen 7 hrs ago #21

Nobody is going to hold him accountable, so yes. Yes he is. flvegan 6 hrs ago #24

How will this happen ? RANDYWILDMAN 6 hrs ago #25

I think we will be so glad to see the last of him. We won't try to hold him accountable. Walleye 6 hrs ago #26

Indeed. And based upon the comments , we see it the same. Bread and Circuses 6 hrs ago #27

Yes. Irish_Dem 6 hrs ago #28

I'm guessing no, he won't get away with it Torchlight 6 hrs ago #29

Sorry - knew the outcome of this movie before it even started Cosmocat 6 hrs ago #31

And he knew it then and he knows it now. NCDem47 6 hrs ago #32

It was never just about "him" or Bush or any of them. FraDon 6 hrs ago #33

Yup. WestMichRad 5 hrs ago #35

He got away with orchestrating an insurrection too. Emile 2 hrs ago #39

40 percent of the country supports him JI7 2 hrs ago #40

No. QueerDuck 2 hrs ago #41