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Maru Kitteh

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22. Bullshit. He has too much disdain for the disabled to pick a guy in a chair.

Reply to ProudMNDemocrat (Original post)

Fri Mar 1, 2024, 03:26 PM

Mar 1

The end.

He would be too concerned about Abbot making him "look bad" because he sees people in wheelchairs as weak and damaged. He despises disabled people and it matters not how they got there.

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Trump Says He Is 'Absolutely' Considering Gov. Greg Abbott As Potential VP Pick [View all] ProudMNDemocrat Mar 1 OP

The two biggest assholes in America kysrsoze Mar 1 #1

Colin Allred, former NFL Linebacker, is in a dead heat for the US Senate with Cancun. ProudMNDemocrat Mar 1 #2

Is Abbott in a wheelchair? Srkdqltr Mar 1 #3

Yes. ProudMNDemocrat Mar 1 #5

Give him time, he will. Emile Mar 1 #11

IIRC, a tree fell on him while he was out running so it's not the same in Trump's mind. CrispyQ Mar 1 #13

It didn't fall hard enough. bluesbassman Mar 1 #23

LOL on your title. CrispyQ Mar 1 #31

Thanks. I'm dead serious. bluesbassman Mar 1 #36

TFG is attracted to Abbott's sadism... but certainly not his hlthe2b Mar 1 #4

Go for it! It's not a winning move. LeftInTX Mar 1 #6

I agree Diamond_Dog Mar 1 #29

When Benedict Donald speaks, believe the opposite. gab13by13 Mar 1 #7

Oh, fuck NO! Paladin Mar 1 #8

I shiver at the thought of this pinkstarburst Mar 1 #17

Do it. Freethinker65 Mar 1 #9

Indeed, please proceed... emulatorloo Mar 1 #28

Abbott's border nonsense has always been all about positioning himself for national office. Lonestarblue Mar 1 #10

Beto O'Rourke is ready to be a Biden/Allred for US Senate surrogate in Texas. ProudMNDemocrat Mar 1 #14

Abbott will never make it in national office. I think he knows this. LeftInTX Mar 1 #16

This tells me that there is no FN way Abbott will be VP choice (maybe for a day, while TFG is in Texas) bluestarone Mar 1 #12

Exactly PJMcK Mar 1 #34

He says that kind of thing... 2naSalit Mar 1 #15

Abbott wants to run in 2028 Johonny Mar 1 #18

I could see him picking a female VP pinkstarburst Mar 1 #19

Kristi Noem. Diamond_Dog Mar 1 #30

It won't be Margie Trailer Queen. Dulcinea Mar 1 #33

Oh please pick her! LeftInTX Mar 1 #39

Abbott said to Trump's face that he wants to stay gov of Texas redqueen Mar 1 #20

Holy shit... they really want to go full Nazi at the border, don't they? Initech Mar 1 #21

Bullshit. He has too much disdain for the disabled to pick a guy in a chair. Maru Kitteh Mar 1 #22

I was going to say the same thing. tinrobot Mar 1 #24

Bud Abbott would be better. MineralMan Mar 1 #25

No way he will choose Abbott. flying_wahini Mar 1 #26

I thought he didn't like to be around people with handicaps? kimbutgar Mar 1 #27

Will never happen malaise Mar 1 #32

Oh my God do it... it'll just reinforce how horrible he is budkin Mar 1 #35

For selfish reasons I wish he would pick Abbott - just to get rid of the POS. walkingman Mar 1 #37

Be careful what you wish for Polybius Mar 2 #41

They would be excellent cell mates to each other. Emile Mar 1 #38

His views on abortion would hurt Trump Polybius Mar 2 #40