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13. If, as many of us suspect, that MAGA is a cult of personality, it's questionable that it

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Wed Aug 27, 2025, 09:53 AM

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will pass to Vance. Compared to djt's relentless outrage, Vance is a stack of syrup-free pancakes. My concern is that djt pulls that dirty trick of resigning in year four, leaving Vance as sitting POTUS. Incumbency is traditionally harder to defeat.

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What's your opinion? When TacoTits dies, will the magats in congress support Vance? [View all] Ferrets are Cool Aug 27 OP

Metaphorically, there will be blood on the floor in the Republicon caucus. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 27 #1

I am guessing the commemorative pin will Baitball Blogger Aug 27 #2

Some magats are so firmly attached to Taco that they may consider sati for themselves. dedl67 Aug 27 #3

Tea Party II Abstractartist Aug 27 #4

Congress will have another division besides Republican-Democrat bucolic_frolic Aug 27 #5

They will support V simply because mwmisses4289 Aug 27 #6

And their handlers will tell them to or else. Biophilic Aug 27 #12

I think it's a moot point because I don't see him dying over the next three years. Feel Good Inc Aug 27 #7

+1. Like most tyrants, he will expire naturally of old age in extreme luxury and comfort dalton99a Aug 27 #43

The figurehead is replaceable. TommyT139 Aug 27 #8

Shady Vance ._. Aug 27 #9

Agreed. Dulcinea Aug 27 #48

GQP are trained, brainwashed, passed the purity test....................... Lovie777 Aug 27 #10

Just like with Elvis, there'll be a Trump impersonator on every corner. surfered Aug 27 #11

If, as many of us suspect, that MAGA is a cult of personality, it's questionable that it allegorical oracle Aug 27 #13

I tend to believe cults of personality are dependent on The One. Torchlight Aug 27 #14

Nobody fears Vance the way they fear Trump Fiendish Thingy Aug 27 #15

My 2 cents... JPK Aug 27 #16

Gross (but no) mr715 Aug 27 #31

My crystal ball sees Greg Abbott as the replacement dictator.... Thunderbeast Aug 27 #17

Yep, Abbott has been screwing up Texas and still get reelected uponit7771 Aug 27 #19

Abbott has no charisma and just displays that "push me into the ocean" look madinmaryland Aug 27 #45

Optics mr715 Aug 27 #29

If he has the same Epstein list Pedoprez does they'll do whatever he says uponit7771 Aug 27 #18

Yep - Chop Shop 'Murca remains open with a President Vance hatrack Aug 27 #20

Mostly. carpetbagger Aug 27 #21

They'll have a self-immolating battle for leadership. tinrobot Aug 27 #22

I think Vance will be less likely to have the cult support so Congress JI7 Aug 27 #23

BINGO Skittles Aug 27 #46

Karma, get busy! ProudMNDemocrat Aug 27 #24

Vance doesn't have his own cult of personality and comradebillyboy Aug 27 #25

They'll follow him like a herd of cats. marble falls Aug 27 #26

They'll fall in line MaineBlueBear Aug 27 #27

Will Project 2025 continue via MAGA, or BigmanPigman Aug 27 #28

Vance doesnt have much charisma Johonny Aug 27 #30

This. He won't hold up under the kind of pressure it would take to keep up the facade that R policies are helping Iris Aug 27 #38

He will be placed out Traildogbob Aug 27 #32

Miller's so raging full of himself and his hateful success that he may run. nt allegorical oracle Aug 27 #41

Yes, because that's what they're paid to do. yardwork Aug 27 #33

BLOTUS will survive the term. CentralMass Aug 27 #34

I don't think the MAGA cult is transferrable. Ocelot II Aug 27 #35

In 2015 markodochartaigh Aug 27 #36

Putin will already be in full control by then so it won't matter. hamsterjill Aug 27 #37

The oligarchy (project 2025) will remain in full control, just as they are now. GoodRaisin Aug 27 #39

If Pootie tells them to support Vance, yes they will do exactly that FakeNoose Aug 27 #40

Although hampered by Trump PATRICK Aug 27 #42

They'll shatter to pieces mr715 Aug 27 #44

When it happens D_Master81 Aug 27 #47

No. H2O Man Aug 27 #49