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TexasTowelie

(118,010 posts)
Thu Jan 16, 2025, 08:35 PM 12 hrs ago

Trump delivers shocking threat to Los Angeles - Brian Tyler Cohen



Trump expects to coerce Congress to pass his radical agenda by conditioning aid to Los Angeles.
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Trump delivers shocking threat to Los Angeles - Brian Tyler Cohen (Original Post) TexasTowelie 12 hrs ago OP
He's starting a civil war he can't win. dchill 12 hrs ago #1
He's been laying the ground work for a long time and this disaster in California is just what he needed Deuxcents 12 hrs ago #2
He is the most powerful man in the world. Irish_Dem 12 hrs ago #3
Blue states have most of the money. dchill 8 hrs ago #4
We shall see how this unfolds. Trump is a ruthless psychopath. Irish_Dem 2 hrs ago #5

Deuxcents

(20,421 posts)
2. He's been laying the ground work for a long time and this disaster in California is just what he needed
Thu Jan 16, 2025, 08:54 PM
12 hrs ago

At the expense of people’s pain and loss, it’s no better time to show us what’s in store.

Irish_Dem

(61,041 posts)
3. He is the most powerful man in the world.
Thu Jan 16, 2025, 08:58 PM
12 hrs ago

And has immense resources at his disposal.
And the most powerful military in the world.
With many magas embedded there.

What do the Dems have, except right on their side?

I would not say Trump would lose a civil war.

dchill

(40,914 posts)
4. Blue states have most of the money.
Fri Jan 17, 2025, 12:13 AM
8 hrs ago

I don't think Trump will be able to condition the aid - unless Democrats do nothing.

Irish_Dem

(61,041 posts)
5. We shall see how this unfolds. Trump is a ruthless psychopath.
Fri Jan 17, 2025, 06:24 AM
2 hrs ago

And he is hell bent on revenge, control, power.

Joe Biden has warned us.

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