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captain queeg

(10,207 posts) Mon Sep 21, 2020, 02:09 PM Sep 2020

I wish reporters would stop asking trump if he'll accept the results of the election [View all]

It encourages him to think it’s his choice. They should all be asking him what his plans are when he’s voted out of office. Don’t even give him a chance to talk about contesting the results.

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I wish reporters would stop asking trump if he'll accept the results of the election [View all] captain queeg Sep 2020 OP

Ask him if he is defeated, will he resign? Sneederbunk Sep 2020 #1

He doesn't have to quit; he'll be fired. lagomorph777 Sep 2020 #10

He needs to resign to be pardoned. Sneederbunk Sep 2020 #11

So sad for him then. He's incapable of quitting. lagomorph777 Sep 2020 #13

I think reporters' questions give him a lot of ideas he wouldn't have thought of otherwise. 🤬 Walleye Sep 2020 #2

I Wish They'd Stop Asking Him ANYTHING! sfstaxprep Sep 2020 #3

Excellent point. 3catwoman3 Sep 2020 #15

You are mistaking the press corp for the people who CARE.. Moostache Sep 2020 #4

I agree; been foolish ever since the first one asked/suggested. elleng Sep 2020 #5

K&R 2naSalit Sep 2020 #6

He doesn't have to "accept" OR "resign." dchill Sep 2020 #7

I know, I hate it when they treestar Sep 2020 #8

It's almost like they want him to refuse to accept a loss. JI7 Sep 2020 #9

Don't they know you never enable a man-toddler who is breaking things? Blue Owl Sep 2020 #12

The press likes to stir up controversy Raine Sep 2020 #14

If this were anyone but Trump, would they even... 3catwoman3 Sep 2020 #16

should ask him where he and his family will seek asylum. Moscow? beachbumbob Sep 2020 #17