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The Glorious End Of Donald Trump

People seem Hell bent on ridding the country of Trump and his ilk. Hope springs eternal.

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Joshua Powell
Nov 05, 2025
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The golden escalator has become a garbage chute.

That’s what I kept thinking as the returns rolled in Tuesday night, each Democratic victory another bag of trash landing on Donald Trump’s gold-plated presidency.. From the marquee governors’ races in Virginia and New Jersey, where Democrats significantly outperformed 2024 presidential election margins, to less-closely-watched races like the Virginia House of Delegates, the state supreme court in Pennsylvania and even Georgia Public Service Commission, Democrats dominated up and down the ballot.

Poor Donald. There he sits in his banged up bunker—sorry, the White House—during the government shutdown he orchestrated, watching his movement crumble faster than his cognitive abilities at a press conference. The man who promised to make America great has instead made it ungovernable, unaffordable, and unbearable.

The irony is so thick you could serve it at Mar-a-Lago with a side of ketchup-drenched steak. Exit polls found that in all four major …

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