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kennetha

(3,666 posts)
Wed Feb 24, 2016, 01:48 PM Feb 2016

Clinton and Sanders should promise to renominate whoever Obama nominates for the SC

That would encourage somebody to actually accept the nomination. That way they wouldn't be a mere sacrificial lamb for the cause.

It would, however, require the three of them to agree on a nominee.

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Clinton and Sanders should promise to renominate whoever Obama nominates for the SC (Original Post) kennetha Feb 2016 OP
Agreed... or they could nominate Barack Obama. mwooldri Feb 2016 #1
He has said it would be too confining. kennetha Feb 2016 #3
Depends on what their stance on Citizens United is. nt TheLogicalSong Feb 2016 #2
... and what would be the strategy behind such a promise? nt ladjf Feb 2016 #4
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mwooldri

(10,303 posts)
1. Agreed... or they could nominate Barack Obama.
Wed Feb 24, 2016, 02:01 PM
Feb 2016

Since he'll be available for employment when they go into office.

kennetha

(3,666 posts)
3. He has said it would be too confining.
Wed Feb 24, 2016, 02:02 PM
Feb 2016

doesn't want it. wants to be a global citizen after leaving office.

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