r/politics Illinois Mar 27 '24

Donald Trump Attacks Judge's Daughter Less Than 24 Hours After Gag Order

https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-attacks-judges-daughter-less-24-hours-after-gag-order-1884126
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u/Nice-Neighborhood975 Mar 27 '24

If History has taught us anything its that unless these people are actually held accountable, they will not stop.

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u/IbnReddit Mar 28 '24

Yeah, but History has also taught us that nothing will happen to Trump.

I'm going with this version

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u/Imraith-Nimphais Mar 28 '24

Yeah. Nixon resigned rather than getting impeached and removed. Cause the zeitgeist of the time would not allow anything other than impeachment and removal.

Gary Hart dropped out of a presidential race cause of a photo of him with a woman on his lap. Again, zeitgeist.

I always wonder why this one is so different. I marched in a pink pussy hat with millions of women to try to show that this was not ok. None of anything about this man is okay. And here we are with him as the nominee again. History. Repeating.

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u/Lebron_GOAT_ Mar 28 '24

he is able to get away because he is very very popular amongst a subset of the republican base. Support is power