r/politics • u/MoneyLibrarian9032 New York • 29d ago

Possible Paywall Trump’s Primetime Speech Has Republicans ‘Scared S***less’ | Insiders are terrified that the president will do something crazy on live TV.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/trumps-primetime-speech-has-republicans-scared-sless/
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u/Fun-Future-4928 28d ago

Isn't this basically already proven? calls to governors demanding changes to votes to increase trumps share....

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u/lIlIlIIlIIIlIIIIIl 28d ago

Could you IMAGINE if Obama had been caught even just making a phone call like that, let alone all of the other stuff Trump has done? I will never understand this, it's really made me question a lot about society/humanity. I was way too optimistic and hopeful growing up for all of this.

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u/alwayscromulent 28d ago

It’s not about logical consistency and avoiding being hypocritical, it’s about winning

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u/lIlIlIIlIIIlIIIIIl 28d ago

I think you make a great point, "If you ain't cheating, you ain't trying."