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In reply to the discussion: I'm suspecting something re: Pence. Can I run it by you? [View all]Merlot
(9,696 posts)83. Exactly. Did pense even run in the repub primary?
I don't even remember if he was in the debates, he's that forgetable. There is no way he would ver have won the presidency on his own and his record as governor is awful.
The dumpsters won't rally around him, that's for sure.
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Comes down to who are the real puppet masters (if not russia) and why would they want Pence.
jmg257
Feb 2017
#1
Heh, the only thing I've been thinking differently is "innoculate" instead of "immunize".
Lars39
Feb 2017
#4
I think the Republicans would be much more comfortable having Pence as President than Trump...
PoliticAverse
Feb 2017
#6
Pence has a big problem as president. He's got zero charisma. He's a dead fish.
Eyeball_Kid
Feb 2017
#72
He's also way outside the mainstream of American thought and opinion.
Warren DeMontague
Feb 2017
#103
I'd settle as well if it meant getting rid of the current nazis trump put in running things.
flygal
Feb 2017
#28
I think they'll frame it in such a way that even many Trumpkins will be at least compliant.
manicraven
Feb 2017
#96
No way. They're gonna think this was another plot by Establishment Joooos or something.
Warren DeMontague
Feb 2017
#101
Except that when trump first picked him, what crossed my mind was in line with
calimary
Feb 2017
#55
Remember? It was Russian spy Paul Manafort who arranged for Pence to be chosen over
Eyeball_Kid
Feb 2017
#74
Yeah, he's liable to stir up The Shitstorm of the Century with his many loyal Deplorables.
calimary
Feb 2017
#63
Indeed. Makes me think of something else that world-class fiend Grover Norquist said not too long
calimary
Feb 2017
#65
Ryan is only inline for death in office. See Amendment 25 of Constitution
Bernardo de La Paz
Feb 2017
#88
Totally happening. New story tonight is WH withheld Flynn info from Pence for 2 wks.
Barack_America
Feb 2017
#16
Yes, and there weren't enough Senate Republicans to vote for conviction even until the full tapes
PoliticAverse
Feb 2017
#113
Not many besides Trump could ostensibly make Pence look good by comparison.
Dark n Stormy Knight
Feb 2017
#20
If you were a skank in the White Trash House...would you want goody boy Pence in on it?
TrekLuver
Feb 2017
#21
Look at that I punned myself and I didn't even realize it. Ahhh I could use a good punning.
TrekLuver
Feb 2017
#32
He's no boy scout. He's been lying for Trump as much as anyone else and he played his cards on the
The Wielding Truth
Feb 2017
#38
And Indiana has an investigation much like Scott Walker's John Doe corruption case, and it
politicat
Feb 2017
#102
This is a piece of good news. All along I've been saying we can't get rid of Pence unless he's dirty
Hekate
Feb 2017
#108
This is so good to hear. I want them all out of our government. They have no talent for good
The Wielding Truth
Feb 2017
#116
Pence was running for re-election as Governor when he was chosen to run with Trump
HoosierDebbie
Feb 2017
#105
The GOP honchos are scared of Trump's rabid fans who will vote them out if they
tblue37
Feb 2017
#41
Shit, zentrum, my husband and I were talking about exactly that, this morning.
calimary
Feb 2017
#79
Yes this is the problem with arguing that Republicans would impeach Trump for their own benefit...
PoliticAverse
Feb 2017
#114
Flynn is the sacrificial lamb. It's Trump who should have aplogized to Pence for keeping him out of
keithbvadu2
Feb 2017
#43
Unless TPTB want to see President Eddie Munster, and are willing to let Pence go
bullwinkle428
Feb 2017
#50
I think the repukes are going to use Dump as a human shield. When they're done decimating SS,
Doremus
Feb 2017
#66
If these blows up... Pence will be collateral damage as it fully involves the election process
JCMach1
Feb 2017
#100
Pence puts on a nauseating theatrical performance. His thespian skills aren't nearly as polished
joet67
Feb 2017
#119