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geekgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:05 AM Original message |
My prediction: McLame's next hail mary pass will be Sarah drops out for family reasons |
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grannie4peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
1. i'd be so happy!!!!!!!!!!! |
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geekgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. happy with Romney? Ugh. I'd almost be happier if he kept Palin. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. If he changed his veep for any reason, it would be a loss. Period. |
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geekgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. BUT HE wouldn't be changing it-- it would be her bowing out b/c family comes first nt |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Perception is everything. |
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geekgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Perception is part of it-- and REPETITION is a big part too! |
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Blaq Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
62. McCain will use Palin and replace her with LIEberman after Nov. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
35. DOES NOT MATTER. The ruse is up. It would be a loss. |
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kedrys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. It wouldn't be Mittens anyway - McLame megaloathes him. n/t |
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grannie4peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
25. no, just happy palin wouldn't be 1 heartbeat away from presidency |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #25 |
46. if so, he is in good company with the Republican ticket! |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
3. Yup, McCain is no longer interested in being steady and consistent. |
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CampLo (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
5. can people stop predicting this? |
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geekgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I disagree. My point is how they are going to SPIN it. That is different from stuff I've read here. |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
43. I don't think they are going to drop her, |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. You are correct of course. But it won't stop anyone from predicting it |
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geekgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Do you mean I have no understanding of politics? Um. You're wrong there. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Political reality: Palin is still supported by a sizable portion of the repub base |
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geekgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. They won't freak if she puts her family first. How could anyone disagree with that choice? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. No one will believe it. |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:43 AM Response to Reply #30 |
42. because it is a transparent lie. Plus... |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #30 |
48. the right wing always has been hesitant to support McCain |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. The part I like is that he loses either way. |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
41. I agree. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
9. McCain's fucked either way. |
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FloridaGrl (615 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. It depends on why she dropped out |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Do you REALLY think they could possibly get away with that? |
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FloridaGrl (615 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #22 |
38. Yes I think they could |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #38 |
45. But McCain would still be stuck having picked someone not suited... |
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FloridaGrl (615 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #45 |
55. Perhaps so |
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geekgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Exactly. It has to be for a reason that CAN'T BE CRITICIZED-- a family emergency. |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #23 |
47. Like she poisons her own kid or something? |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. They'll spin it in HER favor, but McCain will still look like a fool |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:53 AM Response to Reply #20 |
49. The media is no longer sympathetic to Sarah Palin. |
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Frumious B (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
11. Why would any Republican with hope for a future in national politics take the spot? |
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BlueManDude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
14. McCain's not dropping out Palin's not dropping and if I had to bet I'd say they'll win in Nov. |
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geekgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Dude have you seen the battle ground polls lately? |
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BlueManDude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. They are going to spend the next month playing the race card. |
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Frumious B (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #26 |
53. About that "race card" |
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LibraLiz1973 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
15. She is going nowhere |
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rubberducky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
17. No Way will she leave. |
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PearliePoo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #17 |
33. This is absolutely their plan |
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Ioo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
27. WILL NOT HAPPEN - Would mean BO Can use question "Judgement" , it would be his death. |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
28. If McCain wants the mother of all Hail Marys. |
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geekgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. ohhhh that would be interesting! You mean they'd throw her under the bus. |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #31 |
44. No...nothing to do with them..... |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
29. He accepted the $84 million dollars and she ain't going nowhere. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
34. stfu n/t |
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geekgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #34 |
51. wow. way to respect political debate and conversation. nt |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 08:50 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. wow. way to post a hypothetical that will never happen |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
36. I ALREADY POSTED THIS AT 9:00 THIS MORNING. Romney - October Surprise? |
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geekgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #36 |
50. THIS IS DIFFERENT. I talking about the spin they'll use! nt |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. That's what I said. She'd drop out for "personal reasons." Like the conserv. editorial suggested.. |
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DividedWeAre (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
37. i don't get it |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. That's why National Review columnists are calling for her to be gone, right? |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
39. My prediction: if McCain were to somehow win this election and then pass on, we'd end up with this: |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
52. Never happen. She's got stars in her eyes, and they're from the flag in the Oval Office. |
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eugeneliberal (106 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. They won't drop her |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Never happen. McInsane tried the Mexican standoff, and it didn't work. Will hurt McInsane, imo. n/t |
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genna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. After the B.S. McCain pulled last week, he might do anything to win. |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
60. I hope this does not happen. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
61. I think he sticksd with Palin, and we run against Romney in 2012 |
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Chloroplast (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
63. The GOP can't weather another stunt. |
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