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2016 Postmortem

Blue_Adept

(6,399 posts)

15. Weld is the kind of guy a lot of MA Democrats would vote for

Reply to obamanut2012 (Reply #13)

Mon Oct 31, 2016, 09:05 AM

Oct 2016

He's the type of Republican that during his tenure was the proper application of the break on progress; it didn't stop it but it slowed it so that things didn't go too crazy. It was a proper balance.

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Thank you Bill Weld [View all] OnDoutside Oct 2016 OP

Now withdraw from the Libertarian ticket and endorse HRC book_worm Oct 2016 #1

Libertarian ticket is splitting votes from both Trump and Hillary. LisaL Oct 2016 #4

What he said there was more important that any endorsement. Outstanding. Never criticised Hillary OnDoutside Oct 2016 #5

Refreshing superpatriotman Oct 2016 #2

He really should bail on the ticket and openly endorse HRC. Adrahil Oct 2016 #3

He's already kind of endorsed her. LisaL Oct 2016 #6

yeah. Kinda sorta... Adrahil Oct 2016 #7

I can see his point. He knows Johnson can't win but he promised to be his VP. LisaL Oct 2016 #9

He doesn't need to if he does interviews like that, and if he did, he'd drop down to being a OnDoutside Oct 2016 #10

EXACTLY. And, he'd get much less TV coverage, Hortensis Oct 2016 #14

+1 OnDoutside Oct 2016 #17

I wonder who he is going to vote for. LisaL Oct 2016 #11

It was a GREAt interview theglammistress Oct 2016 #8

LOVE the bit about Trump seating himself on the podium Hortensis Oct 2016 #16

Thank you, Bill Weld & OD Cha Oct 2016 #12

Weld is an old-school New England Conservative obamanut2012 Oct 2016 #13

Weld is the kind of guy a lot of MA Democrats would vote for Blue_Adept Oct 2016 #15