Joe the Revelator
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Sun Jun-15-08 06:18 PM
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| 34. Hillary Clinton has been saving her delegates for just this senario..... |
| -What if McCain's health fails and he withdraws from the race? |
yellowcanine |
Jun-15-08 05:20 PM |
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Then the GOP would likely have to BEG Mitt Romney to stand in. |
Old Crusoe |
Jun-15-08 05:21 PM |
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Mittens! |
mucifer |
Jun-15-08 05:23 PM |
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I have a Morman friend who says he won't vote for Mitt under any circumstances. |
yellowcanine |
Jun-15-08 05:24 PM |
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or Jeb.... |
hlthe2b |
Jun-15-08 05:25 PM |
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No way. Brother George has fouled the nest too much for that. "Bush" on the ticket is a sure |
yellowcanine |
Jun-15-08 05:29 PM |
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You know that... I Know that.... But we aren't RWers praying for |
hlthe2b |
Jun-15-08 05:33 PM |
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No thanks. I try to stay away from Freakville. |
yellowcanine |
Jun-15-08 05:38 PM |
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"Get Mike-y to do it" "Yeah, Mike-y will do it!" |
hlthe2b |
Jun-15-08 05:44 PM |
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I wish Jeb had run |
democrattotheend |
Jun-15-08 06:19 PM |
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That is a very good question, |
CaliforniaPeggy |
Jun-15-08 05:23 PM |
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there's always lieberman |
YDogg |
Jun-15-08 05:24 PM |
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If McCain didn't have that chumpy weird jaw and face alignment, they could |
truedelphi |
Jun-15-08 05:24 PM |
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You are so bad..... |
1Hippiechick |
Jun-15-08 08:31 PM |
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President Huckabee |
Amerigo Vespucci |
Jun-15-08 05:24 PM |
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He's SOOO dreamy... |
havocmom |
Jun-15-08 05:26 PM |
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Glad you clarified that..... |
1Hippiechick |
Jun-15-08 08:32 PM |
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The Republican establishment would make this decision and they hate Huckleberry. |
yellowcanine |
Jun-15-08 05:27 PM |
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In that case, all they have left is Romney |
Amerigo Vespucci |
Jun-15-08 05:30 PM |
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They could always tap the reject list: Trent Lott, George Allen, NEWT! etc. |
yellowcanine |
Jun-15-08 05:37 PM |
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That delamination is toxic |
realpolitik |
Jun-15-08 06:10 PM |
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YAY! Biblical law! |
anonymous171 |
Jun-15-08 05:43 PM |
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Bring back Old Man Thompson! |
Stephanie |
Jun-15-08 05:26 PM |
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Fred! As delicious as it sounds, not bloody likely. He looks even older than McCain. |
yellowcanine |
Jun-15-08 05:33 PM |
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Dick Cheney: Tanned, rested and ready. And he don't need no stinkin' election. |
faygokid |
Jun-15-08 05:26 PM |
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The problem is they have no one to really step in and take over that doesn't have big |
grantcart |
Jun-15-08 05:26 PM |
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My guess is they would appeal to Colin Powell and he would turn them down. |
yellowcanine |
Jun-15-08 05:31 PM |
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no chance for Powell - I think he is hoping Obama gets in and cleans things up |
grantcart |
Jun-15-08 06:14 PM |
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I would put money on Powell being an Obama fan |
JoFerret |
Jun-15-08 06:55 PM |
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Yepper, based on this YouTube video..... |
1Hippiechick |
Jun-15-08 08:37 PM |
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And personally...I don't care a dead ant |
JoFerret |
Jun-15-08 08:56 PM |
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I have had that thought in the back of my mind ..... |
kevinmc |
Jun-15-08 05:27 PM |
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I have been thinking this also we shall begin .. |
butterfly77 |
Jun-15-08 06:28 PM |
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What happens if Obama's health fails, and he withdraws? Nomination goes to the runner-up? ;) |
gregolson |
Jun-15-08 05:28 PM |
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It's done by whichever candidate is affiliated with the northern-most |
Old Crusoe |
Jun-15-08 05:29 PM |
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Bloomberg/Powell |
Tuesday Afternoon |
Jun-15-08 05:31 PM |
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Nope. The wingnuts would bolt for sure. And Powell would turn them down. |
yellowcanine |
Jun-15-08 05:34 PM |
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alrighty then |
Tuesday Afternoon |
Jun-15-08 05:38 PM |
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If it happened after the convention, I would guess the RNC would pick whoever was McCain's VP. |
nsd |
Jun-15-08 05:36 PM |
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Brokered convention my money would be on Newt. |
yellowcanine |
Jun-15-08 05:44 PM |
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You might be right. The Republicans don't have much of a bench to go to. |
nsd |
Jun-15-08 05:47 PM |
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They could get fresh-faced 'n' healthy cancer survivor Fred Thompson to substitute, or |
kenny blankenship |
Jun-15-08 05:41 PM |
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Hillary Clinton has been saving her delegates for just this senario..... |
Wolsh |
Jun-15-08 06:18 PM |
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Newt Gingrich - quicker than an eyelash could be bat |
democrat2thecore |
Jun-15-08 06:25 PM |
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MITTENS!!!! |
BlooInBloo |
Jun-15-08 06:41 PM |
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This scares EVERYBODY who sees it... |
kenny blankenship |
Jun-15-08 06:48 PM |
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Definitely a classic. |
BlooInBloo |
Jun-15-08 06:54 PM |
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I've already predicted McCain is going to faint or fall off a stage like Dole did in 1996 |
zulchzulu |
Jun-15-08 06:47 PM |
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He looks like walking death now |
LawyersGunsandMoney |
Jun-15-08 06:54 PM |
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You're not implying those honest Republicans would pull a 'bait and switch' would you? |
Doug.Goodall |
Jun-15-08 07:57 PM |
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Umm have you seen his fundraising numbers, he doesn't have much of a warchest |
Hippo_Tron |
Jun-16-08 01:57 AM |
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What happens if he recovers and re-enters? |
truthisfreedom |
Jun-15-08 08:01 PM |
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If someone else gets the nomination while McCain is sick, McCain would not... |
totodeinhere |
Jun-15-08 08:43 PM |
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McCain is pretty much the best that they have |
Hippo_Tron |
Jun-16-08 01:54 AM |
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