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gordianot

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86. It would be wonderful if this did not include violent acts.
Mon Jan 6, 2020, 09:59 PM
Jan 2020

Enough money can buy a lot of non violent harassment just make it Trump properties.

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That would be awesome and fitting. yardwork Jan 2020 #1
Iran would win the war without a bullet shot. tecelote Jan 2020 #3
And no one (of any consequence) will condemn their (Iran's) actions. alwaysinasnit Jan 2020 #14
Thought oligarchs owned most of them nt benld74 Jan 2020 #2
His Lardship doesn't own many of them any more; he just licenses his name. The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2020 #65
That name has been scrubbed off of several buildings in the past 3 years leftieNanner Jan 2020 #69
They'll be even harder to sell if people think the Iranians might blow them up. The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2020 #72
Oh they will! leftieNanner Jan 2020 #75
The Trump Foundation is kaput so it's up to the RNC to purchase some of his condos now. keithbvadu2 Jan 2020 #84
He's going to wish he'd divested everything before he took office. tanyev Jan 2020 #4
Ironic, isn't it? tecelote Jan 2020 #6
Yup too bad scarytomcat Jan 2020 #117
Where is Elliot Alderson and Mr. Robot when you need them? ProudMNDemocrat Jan 2020 #5
Fsociety to the rescue! Dem2theMax Jan 2020 #34
Me too. Loved it and Rami too. ProudMNDemocrat Jan 2020 #40
That would be the presidents holdings, I doubt that we will allow terrorist states to go after our braddy Jan 2020 #7
They don't have to go after the president's lives and family. tecelote Jan 2020 #8
By showing our appreciation? Disaffected Jan 2020 #9
? tecelote Jan 2020 #10
If we avert war but Trump loses his empire, then yes. I applaud that. tecelote Jan 2020 #12
That would be the ideal deal!! riversedge Jan 2020 #19
That would be the greatest deal ever in the history Captain Zero Jan 2020 #88
+1 uponit7771 Jan 2020 #56
Yup, Disaffected Jan 2020 #83
... dewsgirl Jan 2020 #53
We have to figure out a way if we ever need to, our leaders, senators, judges, border patrol, mayors braddy Jan 2020 #13
Easy solution tecelote Jan 2020 #20
How is that an easy solution, it isn't just war policy that terrorist nations may want to control by braddy Jan 2020 #25
Absolutely. But that is in a perfect world. tecelote Jan 2020 #30
Let foreign nations, or anyone go after our presidents personal lives and that ends our government. braddy Jan 2020 #32
What's your solution? tecelote Jan 2020 #37
First, the problem hasn't actually arisen yet, but if it ever does, then we do whatever it takes to braddy Jan 2020 #44
Haven't they already done that? tecelote Jan 2020 #50
I'm not worried about all this verbal blustering that is being thrown around, none of it is concrete braddy Jan 2020 #61
The verbal blustering is what will scare Trump's lessees. tecelote Jan 2020 #67
Read my posts. braddy Jan 2020 #70
Also, the Emoluments Clause. tecelote Jan 2020 #57
Get used to a global economy and billionaires being presidents, both will become common, this isn't braddy Jan 2020 #66
Unless we vote against it. tecelote Jan 2020 #71
Embrace the oligarchy? Crunchy Frog Jan 2020 #95
PREACH Crunchy Frog I don't what to say.... The_REAL_Ecumenist Jan 2020 #103
That may be true, but Trump Dan Jan 2020 #91
I dunno.. for all its current brokenness we still have a government quakerboy Jan 2020 #102
Are we talking about a president who attacks private individuals on an almost daily basis. usaf-vet Jan 2020 #108
This about a thousand times. GoneOffShore Jan 2020 #114
Many others view us as a terrorist nation. After all, we just assassinated... brush Jan 2020 #45
I'm an American, and the man we just killed was the world's leading terrorist, with his terrorist braddy Jan 2020 #51
Yet we are invaders and occupiers. It's about perspective. brush Jan 2020 #77
Why did the Ayatollas take over?... druidity33 Jan 2020 #119
The Ayatollahs just killed about 1500 of their own people including 400 women and arrested 1000s braddy Jan 2020 #121
and... druidity33 Jan 2020 #122
"Iran's Foreign Minister Defends Execution of Gays" braddy Jan 2020 #123
maybe you don't understand what i'm saying... druidity33 Jan 2020 #129
That is an interesting response to that article on Iran executes gays. braddy Jan 2020 #130
If trump lied about an imminent threat , which has already been stated by Pentagon officials duforsure Jan 2020 #105
He also used it as an excuse to kill someone who "wasn't nice to him". louis-t Jan 2020 #111
Other presidents distanced themselves from their fortunes Leith Jan 2020 #64
It's easier if they aren't multinational corrupt "billionaires" ToxMarz Jan 2020 #24
You let foreign powers go after our presidents personally, and that is it for the presidency. braddy Jan 2020 #28
The best protection against coming after political figures physically... Salviati Jan 2020 #55
As someone whose child is about to be sent into that dewsgirl Jan 2020 #62
What unit is your child with? braddy Jan 2020 #90
Probably shouldn't ask that question in a public forum... Dan Jan 2020 #92
There is no reason not to, all of our movements of all branches of the services are being published braddy Jan 2020 #120
Jesus Christ.... Dan Jan 2020 #131
We let a foreign power install a President Kaiserguy Jan 2020 #89
No one is attacking him or his family personally. Of course we would respond to that. AllyCat Jan 2020 #106
Not if they aren't corrupt billionaires who aren't divested from their financial interests. smirkymonkey Jan 2020 #126
He was supposed to divest himself like all previous Presidents have FakeNoose Jan 2020 #68
Pretty soon a Motel 6 room will be more expensive. TheCowsCameHome Jan 2020 #11
But isn't that civilian targets? nt UniteFightBack Jan 2020 #15
Financial loss versus civilian deaths. tecelote Jan 2020 #16
Just by saying it out loud, who is going to stay at Trump hotels? Money dries up. Bummfuzzle Jan 2020 #31
Gotchya.....hope it does chill 'attendance'. nt UniteFightBack Jan 2020 #39
Even if I liked Trump, I would not be anywhere near his properties. Bummfuzzle Jan 2020 #42
+1 Kurt V. Jan 2020 #33
Trump brought this on himself by running for this office and not.... KY_EnviroGuy Jan 2020 #17
He'll just claim he sacrificed his "fortune" for America. Hoyt Jan 2020 #18
Yup. Always the victim. tecelote Jan 2020 #22
I can't imagine Trump accepting being broke, he can say he's sacrificed and never does uponit7771 Jan 2020 #27
Trump will file an insurance claim like he always does. blm Jan 2020 #21
And overstate the value by a factor of three, like he always does. nt eppur_se_muova Jan 2020 #52
Most insurance doesn't cover acts of war. The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2020 #85
He would inflate the value of his property HeiressofBickworth Jan 2020 #116
If my business was located in one of his properties I'd be suing him for everything I could get. BluesRunTheGame Jan 2020 #23
+1, His brand ...ALONE... will take a huge hit now. Can you imagine just a cheap drone blowing up by uponit7771 Jan 2020 #26
The bulk of his net worth is his brand TexasBushwhacker Jan 2020 #59
Yes, they won before they even started. Bummfuzzle Jan 2020 #29
1. People don't believe Iran. 2. Trumpanzees say "See how he is sacrificing himself for his country" Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2020 #35
i worry about ppl at these *targets* . i could give a fuck about his net worth. Kurt V. Jan 2020 #36
Yes, it's sad that people who live in Trump's properties suffer. tecelote Jan 2020 #38
Americans or anyone else Kurt V. Jan 2020 #78
There are some seriously, sarisataka Jan 2020 #41
Right Kurt V. Jan 2020 #81
Golf Courses are also part of his "Empire" n/t Rollerman Jan 2020 #43
They should send small drones and bomb the golf courses lunatica Jan 2020 #48
No need to drop bombs Rollerman Jan 2020 #54
Great point! lunatica Jan 2020 #58
The could always send in someone to tunnel underneath Generic Brad Jan 2020 #82
Like this? muntrv Jan 2020 #80
His buildings will be abandoned ghost towns in no time lunatica Jan 2020 #46
I sure as hell wouldn't stay in any of his hotels. Of course I never would have doc03 Jan 2020 #47
Ah. I hoped the Iranians would realize that Trump is their true enemy, not America. Kablooie Jan 2020 #49
From a psychology viewpoint Beringia Jan 2020 #60
Yup. Even McDonalds won't be above suspicion. lunatica Jan 2020 #63
tRump would love to get rid of his money pits walking away with a big fat insurance check yaesu Jan 2020 #73
From my favorite movie "Trading Places" ... OMGWTF Jan 2020 #74
Americans should avoid all Trump properties DesertRat Jan 2020 #76
I'm OK Wawannabe Jan 2020 #113
When it comes to hurting this asshole, causing extreme pain and hardship, warmfeet Jan 2020 #79
It would be wonderful if this did not include violent acts. gordianot Jan 2020 #86
Is this "KARMA"? Hulk Jan 2020 #87
Iran if you're listening... SayItLoud Jan 2020 #93
All patriotic republicans Richard D Jan 2020 #94
Only tRumpy BedBugs will survive Ziggysmom Jan 2020 #96
The One Good Thing About This Whole Mess, the One Silver Lining panfluteman Jan 2020 #97
These are Persians, after all. ChazInAz Jan 2020 #98
You are correct KentuckyWoman Jan 2020 #100
A little Bible Belt learned lesson for Trump: Jamastiene Jan 2020 #99
I have to admit, I sure would prefer Iran to take it's revenge against the person who caused napi21 Jan 2020 #101
I wouldn't be surprised if Iran didn't also target duforsure Jan 2020 #104
Yes, but disndat Jan 2020 #107
That money isn't free. smirkymonkey Jan 2020 #125
I had heard Iran was pulling Russianesque style US election tampering Chakaconcarne Jan 2020 #109
All they have to do is zentrum Jan 2020 #110
I think the NRA mgardener Jan 2020 #112
I'm not sure that puts us the American people in a good position. Jillgirl Jan 2020 #115
We can only hope. Nitram Jan 2020 #118
I wonder if the Trump Org has insurance. I can't believe they wouldn't. Calista241 Jan 2020 #124
Interesting thought...i like it Eliot Rosewater Jan 2020 #127
OK folks, since no one mentioned it, guess which banks will offer buyers in ANY Trump property... machoneman Jan 2020 #128
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