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thucythucy

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12. I can appreciate the sentiment, BUT
Wed Nov 14, 2012, 11:07 AM
Nov 2012

the Speaker of the House is second in line to the presidency. If, Gods and Goddesses forbid, anything should happen to President Obama AND Vice President Biden, the SptH would be our next president.

Boehner would be bad enough, in fact he would be a catastrophe. But Ryan? Unthinkable.

Even in jest, the idea is too frightening to contemplate.

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