political predictions
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I fear wes has no idea what negotiations actually constitute. Certainly not smashing your fist on the table and making declarative statements. Trump has absolutely no diplomatic skills, no ability to be subtle, and no way to get out of the way of his own enormous ego.
“I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks.” ~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg, paraphrasing Sarah Moore Grimké
ALL THIS...
... and the 2016 presidential election is still 382 days or 55 weeks away -- take your pick. And most embarrassingly, the whole world's watching.
The excitement is palpable.

The excitement is palpable.


“In a world whose absurdity appears to be so impenetrable, we simply must reach a greater degree of understanding among us, a greater sincerity.”
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trumps next hotel or luxury apt venue?
pure gold if he takes it on, pure political gold....
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The good news is that Trump has dropped into second place in two new polls in Iowa...(Including The Des Moines Register, which has a really good polling reputation.)
The bad news is the guy who's now in first place is Ben Carson...

The bad news is the guy who's now in first place is Ben Carson...



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I predict that the presidential election process will soon be a never-ending story, costing billions every cycle.
For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.
~ Carl Sagan
~ Carl Sagan
SueU. AGREED
Given time, and subsequent hindsight, almost all of my future predictions were spot-on. It's uncanny, I tell you.Sue U wrote:It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future.

“In a world whose absurdity appears to be so impenetrable, we simply must reach a greater degree of understanding among us, a greater sincerity.”
Re: SueU. AGREED
I knew you were going to say that.RayThom wrote:Given time, and subsequent hindsight, almost all of my future predictions were spot-on. It's uncanny, I tell you.
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I predict I will finish laying the living room floor in my daughters house tomorrow.
unless I don't
unless I don't
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Fixed!I predict I will finish laying [on the] the living room floor in my daughters house tomorrow.
Your collective inability to acknowledge this obvious truth makes you all look like fools.
yrs,
rubato
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I predict oldr s knees will wish that he had worn kneepads......
I PREDICT...
... that many of these posts are not 'political' predictions.
I predict Hillary's VP running mate will be Julián Castro.
Only 378 days until she's elected president.
Sorry, Bernie, the force wasn't with you.
I predict Hillary's VP running mate will be Julián Castro.
Only 378 days until she's elected president.
Sorry, Bernie, the force wasn't with you.

“In a world whose absurdity appears to be so impenetrable, we simply must reach a greater degree of understanding among us, a greater sincerity.”