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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Rubio appears to be gearing up to be Romney's VP [View all]Drunken Irishman
(34,857 posts)53. Oh you should be drunk regardless. ;)
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What are the chances of Rubio accepting the VP slot if Gingrich offers it to him
no_hypocrisy
Jan 2012
#3
I dont think anything will happen on this until its determined who the nominee is.
DCBob
Jan 2012
#4
A Arizona politician stated that Brewers antics will cost the Republican party dearly in Arizona.
demgrrrll
Jan 2012
#20
Republicans have successfully put into place these Voter ID laws. Same in AZ.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jan 2012
#25
The thing is Rubio makes Palin look like a savvy pick in comparison. This little
Malikshah
Jan 2012
#10
Serious question - when has a VP candidate ever won the election for a candidate?
Drunken Irishman
Jan 2012
#11
The role of the VP has evolved since Watergate. Bush I, Gore, Cheney were much
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jan 2012
#26
From what I've read, they're not phenomenal...he's at only 40% approval.
Drunken Irishman
Jan 2012
#46
His response to President Obama's weekly address this week may as well have been
Bolo Boffin
Jan 2012
#12
VP canidates DON'T help win a state Romney is still likely to loose Florida with this DICK HEAD
bigdarryl
Jan 2012
#15
"would look like an amateur next to Joe Biden." He'd look like a Mensa member compared
Number23
Jan 2012
#21
Being inexperienced is not a weakness when it comes to Republicans if the candidate
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jan 2012
#24
As I asked before, please point to an election in the last 40 years where the VP won the race...
Drunken Irishman
Jan 2012
#28
I dont' think I've made such a statement. But I don't think that choosing a VP
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jan 2012
#33
I see what you' re saying, and again, I neither stated nor implied that a VP
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jan 2012
#50
Gearing up for is not the same as trying to get picked....this shows he has interest
Bluenorthwest
Jan 2012
#29
He actually had more than Rubio, Beacool. Serving in IL state legislature
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jan 2012
#34
You're an Independent on Democratic Underground? Isn't that a violation
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jan 2012
#38
You didn't. You don't have to. And you've made no bones about how you
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jan 2012
#47
been on DU for 5 years with over 10,000 posts and you say you are an Independent??
DCBob
Feb 2012
#58
No. He only lied about his family history to make it sound more inspirational.
BlueStater
Jan 2012
#41