Latest Breaking News

PJMcK

(25,039 posts)

15. IF trump were gone...

Tue Mar 17, 2026, 08:02 AM

Yesterday

... Vance would be a place-holder, much like Ford. There wouldn't be any wild policies because Vance would not have the power over Congress that Trump seems to have.

Boring but mildly stable.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

16 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

livetohike ActRaiser IrishAfricanAmerican BigmanPigman kcoates FakeNoose CaptainTruth WizGlick tonekat Wednesdays hamsterjill DinahMoeHum Talitha Prof. Toru Tanaka gopiscrap TBF

62 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

All 4 living former presidents deny Trump's bizarre Iran bombing claim [View all] riversedge Yesterday OP

When is it going to be enough for the people livetohike Yesterday #1

I understand the frustration, but my question to you... Trueblue Texan Yesterday #4

Do you think NJCher Yesterday #6

IF trump were gone... PJMcK Yesterday #15

If he was instructed to do so... Trueblue Texan Yesterday #26

Vance is a tool of Thiel and Project 2025 but even so MadameButterfly Yesterday #41

The 25th Amendment would unseat him if anyone had the guts livetohike Yesterday #16

If they unseat him, they will lose their power. lastlib Yesterday #24

Good points.n/t livetohike Yesterday #37

Republicans could end this nightmare today if they chose to. travelingthrulife Yesterday #42

No one, except Trump... IrishAfricanAmerican Yesterday #19

All afraid of an old dying man. Pathetic. travelingthrulife Yesterday #43

The press isn't cowed Keepthesoulalive 22 hrs ago #51

Yes, there's a better term than I chose. Collaborators. IrishAfricanAmerican 22 hrs ago #52

I'm going to turn that question back on you - TBF 14 hrs ago #60

As soon as brainwashed idiots stop voting republican Mysterian 23 hrs ago #48

He spoke to Lincoln. "You know the guy. He has a nice car." Onthefly Yesterday #2

Perhaps he was referring to himself, being an ex-president & all EYESORE 9001 Yesterday #3

that's my theory... he is barking mad LymphocyteLover Yesterday #9

That's it! 2naSalit Yesterday #32

Exactly HighFired49 9 hrs ago #61

Trump will say that they're lying... or that "the president he spoke with is simply respecting the privacy... QueerDuck Yesterday #5

Perhaps Canada's President Poutine called him up again ... that guy shows up when he knows he's most needed. nt eppur_se_muova Yesterday #7

Trump didn't say he spoke to a former U.S. president, he could have consulted with any former president. sop Yesterday #13

Tommy Flanagan, the President of the Pathological Liars Club ? eppur_se_muova Yesterday #23

Trump being full of shit, as usual. oasis Yesterday #8

This is because he thinks the voices in his head are real. Ray Bruns Yesterday #10

I think the orange pedo was referring to himself. Javaman Yesterday #11

Telling lies and blaming someone else is $hitler's MO. love_katz Yesterday #12

Trump was President 45 and now is 47 rpannier Yesterday #14

My thought exactly Pototan Yesterday #18

Could it be he is lying?!!!!!! Playingmantis Yesterday #17

He's a known crook and liar. He's also in the Epstein files Joinfortmill Yesterday #20

Didn't Nixon talk to ex-presidents' portraits when he got drunk BigmanPigman Yesterday #21

I think he's lying about not drinking. He lies about everything livetohike Yesterday #38

Bush Whip-poor-will Yesterday #22

Maybe he spoke to Putin...... lastlib Yesterday #25

Maybe it was Nicolas Maduro he spoke to. generalbetrayus Yesterday #27

The befuddled, deranged President obviously confused Putin with one of our President. Fla Dem Yesterday #28

The 47th president spoke to the 45th president. Americanme Yesterday #29

Not so much a lie as a stark delusional thought. JohnnyLib2 Yesterday #30

His Cabinet members are just as nuts as he is. travelingthrulife Yesterday #44

When George W. Bush chides you for starting an unnecessary war, you know things have gone around the bend. Aristus Yesterday #31

I don't think Bush "chided" Trump for anything. He just said he didn't tell Trump that he should have attacked Iraq Martin68 Yesterday #46

Rapist is a serial liar. He is also delusional. City Lights Yesterday #33

But was it a living president *of the United States* that he spoke to? Ocelot II Yesterday #34

Maybe he's just talking to himself. C_U_L8R Yesterday #35

He's really flailing. NH Ethylene Yesterday #36

Trump must be hallucinating about chatting up Herbert Hoover again Attilatheblond Yesterday #39

Talked to a former president ironman99 Yesterday #40

Trump is a lying liar who can't speak for more than a minute without introducing a new lie. Such a transparently Martin68 Yesterday #45

His favorite, the former president of McDonald's. KY_EnviroGuy 23 hrs ago #47

MaddowBlog-As war continues, Trump points to support from his many secret, unnamed friends LetMyPeopleVote 23 hrs ago #49

Fred should have pulled out in 1945 instead of giving us this monster. Talitha 23 hrs ago #50

Made-up Conversations And... 2na fisherman 22 hrs ago #53

Trump will be a pathological liar until the day he dies (soon please) Number9Dream 18 hrs ago #54

He lies constantly. We all know former Trumpers who regret voting for him and support Democrats handling of Republicans ChicagoTeamster 18 hrs ago #55

In Trump's defense, those other 4 Presidents were not there. Bluetus 18 hrs ago #56

Did he specifically say "President of the United States"? Intractable 17 hrs ago #57

Isn't it clear? debPip 15 hrs ago #58

Welcome to DU bagimin 14 hrs ago #59

He's a living, former president. Scalded Nun 3 hrs ago #62