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Lawrence: VP Vance wants WSJ to release the Trump letter to Epstein, which could destroy Trump (Original Post) Swede Jul 18 OP
Makes it sound like JD has the oval office in sight. usonian Jul 18 #1
Yeah, Vance thinks this gives him cover to say he was loyal to Trump misanthrope Jul 18 #2
I find the part about threatening to sue Murdoch fascinating. usonian Jul 18 #3
Thanks for sharing. Great report. K&R. Auggie Jul 18 #4
Trump wouldn't care DFW Jul 18 #5

usonian

(19,351 posts)
1. Makes it sound like JD has the oval office in sight.
Fri Jul 18, 2025, 02:32 AM
Jul 18

Probably worked out a deal with his pals to put the orange basket case in office and take over. "Soonly"

Revenge of the tech bro's? One of them got pretty butt-hurt after spending bigly. I believe that Vance was always the poster boy for the fascist branch of Silicon Valley.

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100220008207

Hoping for some CT's that will neuter both DT and JD.

misanthrope

(8,963 posts)
2. Yeah, Vance thinks this gives him cover to say he was loyal to Trump
Fri Jul 18, 2025, 02:35 AM
Jul 18

He'll say he was being "a good soldier," calling out journalists all while actually sizing up the space behind the Resolute Desk for himself.

usonian

(19,351 posts)
3. I find the part about threatening to sue Murdoch fascinating.
Fri Jul 18, 2025, 03:13 AM
Jul 18

Kind of reminds me of "Frankenstein Unbound".

The monster's voice is heard saying that he cannot truly be killed, for now, he is "unbound."

We shall see.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankenstein_Unbound

DFW

(58,585 posts)
5. Trump wouldn't care
Fri Jul 18, 2025, 07:10 AM
Jul 18

The only thing that looks like it could destroy Trump is probably all that coagulated grease in his veins. That could happen tomorrow or in five years. His physicians probably know, but aren‘t allowed to reveal anything. If Vance offers him a second helping of cheese cake for dessert, it could indicate he likes his chances at a quick succession.

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