Is Trump Really Inevitable? Take This "Quiz"

It's more of a thought exercise!

Can Donald Trump really run for President from a jail cell, or while he’s on trial for corruption, racketeering and obstruction charges, or awaiting appeal and/or sentencing for same?

If you think the answer is yes, you may be watching too much cable news. It may be food for ratings to hype the certainty of a Trump nomination, but these questions may help you see why it defies logic.

1. Donald Trump’s next indictments will:

   1. like the Manhattan D.A. case, be built on untested legal theory that gives Trump room to fundraise, attack prosecutors and pretend there’s no problem

   2. reveal much, much more evidence, documents, testimony, video, and other proof of Trump’s guilt

   3. include other conspirators, with proof of how their crimes connected to Trump

   4. reveal details that we haven’t heard about yet

2. If the answer to Question 1 was not (a), will Trump’s immediate response be:

   1. denying there’s anything wrong with misusing government secrets, obstructing justice, trying to overturn an election, inciting an insurrection, tax fraud, money laundering or shooting someone on Fifth Ave.

   2. incoherent social media posts, rambling, low-key speeches, insulting Ron DeSantis and playing D.J. at Mar-a-Lago

   3. getting new lawyers

   4. all of the above

3. Will Trump’s lawyers tell him:

   1. Prison time is probably not currently an option, but that could change if you keep this up

   2. Jack Smith has a solid case against him for obstructing justice

   3. Jack Smith has a solid case against him for criminal conspiracy

   4. all of the above

4. Will Trump tell his lawyers:

   1. I don’t care

   2. I don’t care

   3. I don’t care

   4. all of the above

5. Will Trump’s lawyers then say:

   1. We quit

   2. Remember what we said about jail?

   3. You are going to be very busy in court next year

   4. Even Roy Cohn couldn’t save you

   5. all of the above

6. When the Georgia and federal trials begin:

   1. Trump will waive his right to appear at trial and try to ignore it

   2. Trump will be seen on TV day after day while the government makes a solid case against him

   3. Trump will stay cool, calm and collected

   4. Trump will be ejected from court for being disruptive

7. The Mar-a-Lago case will:

   1. show that Donald Trump willfully obstructed justice

   2. show that Donald Trump mishandled official documents and lied about it

   3. be concluded before the primaries are over

   4. convict Trump of charges that could led to years in prison

8. The insurrection case will:

   1. prove that Trump incited the January 6 riot

   2. prove that Trump knew his claims of a stolen election were lies

   3. be concluded before the primaries are over

   4. convict Trump of charges that could led to years in prison

9. The Georgia election law case will:

   1. prove that Trump committed a crime when he solicited others to commit election fraud

   2. make Rudy Guiliani look even more ridiculous

   3. make Mark Meadows tell what he knows

   4. convict Trump of charges that could led to years in prison

10. Bonus Question: Donald Trump is motivated by:

    1. Patriotism, public service, and passion for hard work

    2. None of those things

    3. Ego and self-preservation

    4. Staying out of jail