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sfstaxprep

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2. He's Not Going Anywhere

Reply to My Pet Orangutan (Original post)

Sun Oct 18, 2020, 12:11 AM

Oct 2020

He likes Mara Lago and his golf clubs in the U.S.

He would not be at all happy in Russia.

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Trump will be going to Russia. No ifs or buts. A certainty, [View all] My Pet Orangutan Oct 2020 OP

I have a feeling not even Russia will want him. louis-t Oct 2020 #1

The propaganda value of having an ex-President attacking the US for the next four years, at least? My Pet Orangutan Oct 2020 #3

The only ones who'll be paying any attention to him Totally Tunsie Oct 2020 #18

I agree. Once he is out of office, he is useless to them. smirkymonkey Oct 2020 #16

Yes ... he will MOST DEFINITELY be a VERY DANGEROUS LOOSE END! mr_lebowski Oct 2020 #23

He might get a polonium sandwich. louis-t Oct 2020 #29

Or a polonium Bucket or even maybe a Barrel!!! PCIntern Oct 2020 #33

Giggety. louis-t Oct 2020 #39

That's what I think, too. leftyladyfrommo Oct 2020 #30

He's Not Going Anywhere sfstaxprep Oct 2020 #2

There are at least half a billion reasons why a happy retirement is not going to happen. My Pet Orangutan Oct 2020 #4

I predict he takes Rush Limpball Show when Rush kicks the bucket. Captain Zero Oct 2020 #10

Nu uh. LizBeth Oct 2020 #5

I have been thinking this is a possibility also. As you say, it's because of how Putin can use him JI7 Oct 2020 #6

Who, other than Chump's current base, will be Totally Tunsie Oct 2020 #19

His value to Putin is in the Propaganda . It's in using Trump to trash the US JI7 Oct 2020 #25

Propaganda is useful only if someone bothers to listen to it. Totally Tunsie Oct 2020 #32

I've heard one thing Putie can't stand is tax cheats. Hugin Oct 2020 #7

The Kremlin uses the tax code to jail political enemies. My Pet Orangutan Oct 2020 #8

He'd be even more afraid of being poisoned in Russia. betsuni Oct 2020 #9

Why would Russia want an indebted loser like him? tinrobot Oct 2020 #11

nope Grasswire2 Oct 2020 #12

Putin: "Don't really know the guy. He'd just fly over now and then Totally Tunsie Oct 2020 #20

If it has happened I would bet he's the one doing the peeing ... mr_lebowski Oct 2020 #24

He wouldn't last 3 months over there... RockRaven Oct 2020 #13

That'll depend entirely on whether Putin thinks Trump will be useful, and for how long. highplainsdem Oct 2020 #14

I doubt that. cwydro Oct 2020 #15

нет Xolodno Oct 2020 #17

The Iranians kurtcagle Oct 2020 #21

Putin is already making accepting noises about a Biden presidency. Thinks he can work with Biden Thekaspervote Oct 2020 #22

Trump isn't going to be free in Russia. He will do as Putin tells him to JI7 Oct 2020 #26

He will hole up in Dubai... Much more his style, allies already there JCMach1 Oct 2020 #27

Yep. More likely than Russia. crickets Oct 2020 #34

That's what I think too muriel_volestrangler Oct 2020 #36

I think there's a good chance he'll flee TlalocW Oct 2020 #28

The epitome of a shithole country. Greybnk48 Oct 2020 #31

Looking into my crystal ball: I see Russia... I see a very short life in a nice quiet haven. albacore Oct 2020 #35

Not even close he will move to Dubai grantcart Oct 2020 #37

There is no way in hell Daddy Vladdy is giong to spot him the couch Maru Kitteh Oct 2020 #38