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In reply to the discussion: James Stavridis, Retired Admiral, Is Being Vetted as Hillary Clinton’s Running Mate [View all]It pays to be deeply cynical this time of year, and patient, doesn't it? You and I skipped a whole week's worth of outrage, thanks to hard prior experience.
Think I'll go fishing....
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James Stavridis, Retired Admiral, Is Being Vetted as Hillary Clinton’s Running Mate [View all]
Renew Deal
Jul 2016
OP
He's a feint.....to be used as comparison to any ex military Trump looks at. nt
msanthrope
Jul 2016
#8
Well one aspect is its assumed he would have experience with running a large organization
cstanleytech
Jul 2016
#48
"according to a person with knowledge of the vetting process." Was this the same person who
still_one
Jul 2016
#5
His referral to the campaign is the same as everyone else that is being vetted.
Renew Deal
Jul 2016
#11
either a trial ballon, or a finesse to misdirect the media. I choose the later
still_one
Jul 2016
#15
and I would bet it isn't going to happen either. As you alluded, he really brings nothing to the
still_one
Jul 2016
#16
I suspect that Hillary is vetting anyone reasonably qualified to be Vice President
LynneSin
Jul 2016
#24
This makes it seem like she's worried about who trump picks from the military. They're
craigmatic
Jul 2016
#31
"angry white men and the women that can't think without first consulting their husbands"
HughBeaumont
Jul 2016
#47
Warren's not ready, is needed in the Senate, brings no purple state to the table, and no gender
RBInMaine
Jul 2016
#55
If Warren is Clinton's VP, Harry Reid has a plan to replace her (but not the other Senators)
w4rma
Jul 2016
#59
I'm getting sick of this "electing a commander in chief" line in elections
Feeling the Bern
Jul 2016
#64
Leak from the GOP trying to slow the migration of Sanders supporters to Clinton
hollowdweller
Jul 2016
#65