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Should Hillary shake hands with Trump at the debate tomorrow night? (Original Post) Kablooie Oct 2016 OP
Only if she has some sanitizer in the other hand..... apcalc Oct 2016 #1
She should do that! Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2016 #14
Sure, and then she should whip out a wipe and clean her hand. arthritisR_US Oct 2016 #2
Woohoo! That would send Trump into a frenzy that would totally drop him . . . brush Oct 2016 #11
It would publicly humiliate him, something he can't abide. He arthritisR_US Oct 2016 #13
maybe she can wear latex gloves? 0rganism Oct 2016 #3
Yes, and then pull out a bottle of hand sanitizer. louis-t Oct 2016 #4
I would walk straight to the podium. n/t Raven Oct 2016 #5
The heck with sanitizer, she needs to make it very obvious justhanginon Oct 2016 #6
No. Blue Idaho Oct 2016 #7
Offer him Tic Tacs oberliner Oct 2016 #8
NO! Straight to the podium. SaveOurDemocracy Oct 2016 #9
Yes bluestateguy Oct 2016 #10
Of course she should. sofa king Oct 2016 #12
Yes and then wipe her hand off in plain sight. SHRED Oct 2016 #15
Yes - then she should... lame54 Oct 2016 #16
She should condescendingly pat him on the back. hamsterjill Oct 2016 #17
God only knows where that hand has been. Vinca Oct 2016 #18
Yes. She's an eagle and he's her prey. grossproffit Oct 2016 #19
Maybe she could pull a Jan Brewer. stopbush Oct 2016 #20
No she shouldn't ebbie15644 Oct 2016 #21
Yes, and then very deliberately apply hand sanitizer mainer Oct 2016 #22

brush

(53,783 posts)
11. Woohoo! That would send Trump into a frenzy that would totally drop him . . .
Sat Oct 8, 2016, 01:02 PM
Oct 2016

Oh, wait. That's already happening. He's dropping like a rock, and being dropped by multiple prominent repugs.

Trump is toast.

First order of business now is to roll out the oppo research against that homophobic, misogynist Pence asap as he's going to be the default write-in, or maybe even actual replacment candidate, for the repugs.

arthritisR_US

(7,288 posts)
13. It would publicly humiliate him, something he can't abide. He
Sat Oct 8, 2016, 01:05 PM
Oct 2016

can take others not supporting him, sees them as weak but can't take humiliation, IMO.

sofa king

(10,857 posts)
12. Of course she should.
Sat Oct 8, 2016, 01:04 PM
Oct 2016

As Secretary of State she has already touched the hands bloodied with a million murders worldwide. Trump is just one more piece of garbage that she has to handle.

stopbush

(24,396 posts)
20. Maybe she could pull a Jan Brewer.
Sat Oct 8, 2016, 01:27 PM
Oct 2016

Shake his hand while giving him the stink finger with her other hand.

mainer

(12,022 posts)
22. Yes, and then very deliberately apply hand sanitizer
Sat Oct 8, 2016, 01:35 PM
Oct 2016

Because we all know where those little hands have been

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