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In reply to the discussion: So 2016 will be a Clinton vs. a Bush? [View all]Marr
(20,317 posts)40. It doesn't really matter what they want.
The rich guys who own the party wanted Romney, so that's who they got. Rank and file conservatives hated Romney. Remember the whole "anyone but Romney" line? It doesn't matter what they want.
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Howard Dean has said he might run if progressives are not being served.
Agnosticsherbet
Jun 2013
#17
If he is running and has a chance of being the "not Hillary" in the primary, he has my vote
karynnj
Jun 2013
#45
Nobody named Bush or Clinton should be allowed within a 10 mile radius of the White House
tularetom
Jun 2013
#21
Yes. The Establishment met in 2007 to determine who the next President should be.
Nye Bevan
Jun 2013
#25
Back in 2007, a good friend of mine told me that this was actually the case
MannyGoldstein
Jun 2013
#28
It strikes me the GOP is good at nominating the least insane of their candidates.
BlueCheese
Jun 2013
#51
I would offer you a beer, but i only have Coors :p and some dont consider it alcohol
darkangel218
Jun 2013
#54