The Way Forward

usonian

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13. Two possibilities:

Tue May 13, 2025, 02:47 PM

May 13

1. The US loses a war with Mexico.
Don't discount this. U.S. cyber defense and military have been savaged by incompetent fools, ON PURPOSE.
Mexico could jump in "The Mouse That Roared" and take over. Scenarios:

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100220295160

2. Joe Biden blew the opportunity. I sure as hell would have done it.
He could have resigned a week early and made Kamala the 47th president, not for spite, but for precedent. (pun unintended)
I also would have done a lot of things with my unlimited power, but that's neither here nor there.
Let's just say that Alcatraz would be overflowing today. And a few other things ......

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Only if we flush Fox down the toilet! Initech May 13 #1

we absolutely can (and WILL, at some point) stopdiggin May 13 #2

Seems to me like this is the consensus. Janbdwl72 May 13 #3

I believe we just did... returnee May 13 #4

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One of the the reasons I think it was stolen... returnee May 13 #11

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Yes. Doodley May 13 #5

I think the US can eventually elect a female POTUS. Laffy Kat May 13 #7

Yeah, same here. calimary May 13 #14

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The only way America will ever elect a woman president... ultralite001 May 13 #9

Not any time soon PJMcK May 13 #10

In a sense, we did. subterranean May 13 #12

Two possibilities: usonian May 13 #13

I was thinking about this yesterday pinkstarburst May 15 #16

well, misogyny anyway - Barack Obama was elected twice - TBF May 15 #18

Probably, unfortunately no Canada Kid May 15 #17

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It sure would help if the Dems had a little marketing moxie. Gum Logger May 15 #20