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He just don't care. He can start a GoFundMe and his idiot supporters will give him the $5 million in a few days.
They won't change their plans to vote for him, either.
We need to approach all this from a different direction. We need to support every last freaking Democrat who runs for any office and bring all of our friends and acquaintances to the voting booths with us.
That will work. Yes, it will.
50 Shades Of Blue
(10,112 posts)Johonny
(20,975 posts)I mean, I agree he will soak the suckered for the cash, but he's a deeply vain man. The idea he lost in court burns him deep. Any opponent should rub it in early and often
live love laugh
(13,227 posts)Ocelot II
(116,020 posts)and his cult members will happily foot the bill when it eventually comes due after the inevitable appeals. But it's clear that he does care about the verdict because he made a point of talking about it - and defaming Carroll again (giving her grounds for another lawsuit should she choose to do it again). You are quite right, though, that the base doesn't care and would vote for him again. So, it's all hands on deck. We can't make the mistake of thinking he can't win or that all his legal problems will deter his fans from voting for him.
MineralMan
(146,354 posts)He seems to revel in it, rather than trying to somehow make up for his bad behavior. His strategy always seems to be to double down. And enough people eat it up and continue to fund his ugly behavior and beg for more of it.
The man's a psychopath. Normal things and rational thinking simply don't apply.
Ocelot II
(116,020 posts)a badge of "honor" and an opportunity for more grifting.
MineralMan
(146,354 posts)taxi
(1,896 posts)the amount collected from his donors becomes income. The dark reality of that is he gets paid by them to be an abuser. There is no reason, in his mind, to change a thing. He can grab, grope, and assault and get paid to do it.