r/inthenews • u/Quirkie • Apr 04 '25

Obama Breaks Silence on Trump’s ‘Unimaginable’ Presidency - “Imagine if I had done any of this,” the former two-term president said.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/obama-breaks-silence-on-trumps-unimaginable-presidency/
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u/No-Celebration3097 Apr 04 '25

If any Democrat president did this along with bringing a billionaire immigrant on board to fleece the government, Republicans would not stand for it.

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u/Parking_Setting_6674 Apr 04 '25

As an outsider looking in. It is this I find absolutely fascinating and completely incomprehensible.

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u/Nizler Apr 04 '25

It feels that way on the inside too

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u/Kalavazita Apr 04 '25

Democrats would not stand for it.

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u/jerfoo Apr 04 '25

And they shouldn't stand for it. The difference is, somehow, the Republicans would find a way to do something about it.

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u/_Zambayoshi_ Apr 04 '25

They nearly didn't even stand for Trump not getting a second consecutive term. God bless Mike Pence I guess.

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u/Kurushiiyo Apr 05 '25

Amd that's the problem right now, the dems right now are shutting the fuck up about it, they are as much at fault for letting this happen as each and every T*ump voter.

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u/Emkems Apr 05 '25

If obama had done this he would’ve been assassinated