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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 07:42 AM Original message |
When McCain Drops Out |
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Tesla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. Goin' Condo !! |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. whopps... |
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Boz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
33. It would have to be Romney, That late in the game its name recognition only |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. The funny thing about that is |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 07:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. how about, they couldn't stand the man their voters elected? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. if you're looking at certain defeat at the polls, it'd make sense to replace the candidate and then |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
37. That's true |
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Bonn1997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
3. They don't have to pick the candidate with the 2nd most primary delegates? |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 07:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. No. nt |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
4. Dick Lugar? I'm not sure he can stay awake long enough to even hear |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
5. I doubt it |
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lisa58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. I think Powell and Hagel are already voting for Obama |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
7. Could Bloomberg be on both tickets? |
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lisa58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. He's a dem - that went rep - that went indie |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
21. New York Jew: not a likely rethuglican candidate |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
11. It won't be Huckabee |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Agree. The old guard Puke operatives are highly suspicious of |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
12. I also have thought that this could be a real possibility |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:13 AM Original message |
if he is the sacrificial lamb, the rnc would be funding him better. eom |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
25. Why would you fund a sacrificial lamb? |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. i doubt they would want it to look obvious by withholding |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Then what's your explanation for a lack of funding? |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. i didn't say they were going to fully fund him! eom |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
13. If anything will make them lose worse than with McCain |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
14. Whaaat? No "Jeb!" on the list? |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
15. My husband has been saying this since McCain became the "presumptive one" |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. But if they wanted Romney... |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 09:20 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. "Screen play" |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
18. I doubt VERY MUCH that it will be a woman or a person of color |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
19. I thought Condie had already given her Shermanesque speech .. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
22. They may just be stuck with McCain, which is not the best of news for |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
24. I have been thinking about this as well. |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
26. I'd add Jebbie and Dick Cheney as dark horses to the list. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
27. I agree they'll twist his arm to bail on it. nt |
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Tippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
29. I posted my thoughts about this possibility about two weeks ago |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Exactly! - you can not trust a Republican |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
35. That is so not gonna happen. |
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FatherTime1408 (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
36. Preposterous. McCain is the nominee. He aint dropping out unless he dies |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
38. Has this ever happened |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
39. a friend who has worked in government a looooong time |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
40. Fascinating idea. Stealth candidate... and there was a little Jeb talk today... K&R |
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RNdaSilva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
41. Stretches of Imagination... |
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