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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMy 89 YO grandmother just switched from D to R
Last edited Mon Oct 26, 2015, 01:59 PM - Edit history (1)
so she can vote AGAINST tRump in the GOP caucus
She is truly afraid of him...
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My 89 YO grandmother just switched from D to R (Original Post)
jpak
Oct 2015
OP
rurallib
(62,448 posts)1. Sounds like she must be in Iowa - she may appreciate this
I used to switch when Branstad had a primary opponent so I could vote against him.
Never worked, but it always felt so good to vote against Branstad.
jpak
(41,759 posts)2. I hope it doesn't benefit Carson - he's worse than tRump
n/t
rurallib
(62,448 posts)3. does beg the question - which of the clowns do you pick over the hair man?
Each and every one is fatally flawed IMHO.
Carson? Jeb!? Marco? Calgary Cruz? Lady Lyndsey? Pyush call me Bobby? can't even remember the rest.
eallen
(2,955 posts)4. I hope that Trump becomes the GOP candidate.
He fits the Tea Party to a tee.
They deserve him.
And he will fall apart in the general election.
Why help mask the GOP's insanity?