Discussion: Donald Trump's Hail Mary: A Meeting With House And Senate Republicans

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Popcorn futures are way, way up this week.

I hope some of Trump’s stank will transfer to Corker—a smug little man who needs to have his ego deflated.

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This meeting should assuage their fear of impending doom for days hours.

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Trump’s HairMary---------Wonder what color he will choose for the ‘meeting’…?

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'Trump met with Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) on the Fourth of July, fueling some speculation he is courting her to be his running mate. ’
Perfect fit. Ernst is batshit crazy and will nail down the crazy vote that Trump owns already.

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I can only imagine how that went! …and The Donald’s parting words to his GOP serfs:

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This should be an interesting battle of wills. Trump is running on the outsider path and the insiders need him to help in their re-elections.

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Pig castrators unite behind Ernst and Trump!

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The worst liar on the Planet meets all of those who come in second.

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Trump hates Obamacare -------while SIL makes $gazillions off it…

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So, everyone will meet, then emerge into a phalanx of press, and several GOP luminaries will announce Trump is now sounding and acting Lincolnesque in his comportment and all is well in the party. Mark it down.

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My apologies for the reply I almost posted; I thought you said “wits”.

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Is Mary a 10? She’ll have to be a 10.

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And Trump met with Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) on the Fourth of July, fueling some speculation he is courting her to be his running mate.

Does Trump even know how to court anyone over 40?

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Donald Trump will meet with Republican lawmakers Thursday in a highly anticipated meeting aimed at settling anxieties surrounding the party’s Republican nominee.

“Highly anticipated”, “settling anxieties”.

Serious question. Are these people insane?? Is there any reason to think Trump will change?

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At best Donnie has two weeks. If the Rules Committee does something interesting he may only have a couple of days. Public flop sweat may be in his near future.

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Joni Ernst.
What the hell is she thinking?

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It seems like maybe it’s a little unfair to single out Corker as a smug little man who needs to have his ego deflated when the same can be said for pretty much every individual in the GOP, including the women.

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Hard to tell until the swimsuit preliminaries.

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Joni: “I just said ‘Hi!’ at a barbecue! Now he wants me for VP? What the fuck?!”

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