Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

stillcool

(33,940 posts)

27. thank you!

Reply to Ponietz (Reply #25)

Thu May 22, 2025, 08:54 PM

May 22

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

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

45 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

I see one path out of this. ONE. Maybe I'm missing something. [View all] Miles Archer May 22 OP

If we impeach Trump, we get Vance.In many ways, I think Vance might be worse (if that's even possible). Raven May 22 #1

I don't think that's even possible. If nothing else it would send a message.. yourout May 22 #2

Vance doesn't have the following, and the Media doesn't like him. haele May 22 #8

Like those who said Pence would be worse then Trump Kaleva May 22 #19

Except the Trump cult of personality will have less loyalty to Vance. n/t elocs May 22 #20

Vance has enough to be impeached also just like Spiro Agnew Blue Full Moon May 22 #23

Like what? Polybius May 22 #37

Well in this scenario sdfernando May 22 #31

Vance isn't getting impeached and convicted Polybius May 22 #38

The red states are dumber than shit, good luck winning the Senate. dem4decades May 22 #3

In '26, the Senate will have 20 Republicans up for reelection & just 13 Democrats. n/t elocs May 22 #21

The 2026 Senate map is not all that great for us. We have more actual at risk seats than the Rethugs do Celerity May 22 #32

we're starting to do it. take to the streets and dont back down. mopinko May 22 #4

I see MAGA gov starving people until food riots start. I see MAGA gov declare national emergency IA8IT May 22 #5

One other option: Father Time catches up to Trump LonePirate May 22 #6

I think this part of it Buckeyeblue May 22 #22

The chance of winning enough Senate seats in 2026 lastlib May 22 #7

I know this. Miles Archer May 22 #9

Malcolm X used to say - 'the ballot or the bullet'. Dan May 22 #10

One option: Trumputin overplays his hand and tries a full-on takeover. And loses. usonian May 22 #11

The reason we still have the fucking asshole in power is because the GOP has nobody else. Initech May 22 #12

Ultimately, we need billions of dollars to invest in the media, reclaiming the national dialog unblock May 22 #13

Other possible paths: Fiendish Thingy May 22 #14

I hope people attempt to secure stillcool May 22 #15

People of color didn't vote Ponietz May 22 #16

yes they did. Their votes didn't count stillcool May 22 #24

Conspiracy theorist Ponietz May 22 #25

thank you! stillcool May 22 #27

Why do people cling to conspiracy theories? Ponietz May 22 #29

black people being unable to vote stillcool May 22 #33

Facts don't support your assertion but who needs facts these days? Ponietz May 22 #34

here's a few facts about our elections and how fair they are stillcool May 22 #35

I'm not aware of even one person who wanted to but was unable to vote in 2024 Ponietz May 22 #39

I've been reading about elections stillcool May 22 #40

I don't think we fully grasp the apathy too many have regarding voting. flvegan May 22 #17

Sounds like the only viable plan at this point. We absolutely have to win super majorities in Congress. Vinca May 22 #18

We must empower the masses. With internets, opportunity, awareness of abuse they've suffered bucolic_frolic May 22 #26

I like your thoughts on this JustAnotherGen May 22 #28

The MAGAts made it clear, when Trump ran in 2020... Miles Archer May 22 #30

So far as we know JustAnotherGen Friday #42

Sorry for your loss Miles Archer Friday #43

Oreo Station! JustAnotherGen Friday #45

'They'll need the Leader's glamour' DET May 22 #41

Its mathematically impossible to pick up that many Senate seats in 2026 Polybius May 22 #36

I know the math isn't there... Miles Archer Friday #44