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Renew Deal

(85,353 posts) Sun Aug 30, 2015, 10:48 PM Aug 2015

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Kanye West is running for president

He just announced it.

He's running in 2020.

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Kanye West is running for president (Original Post) Renew Deal Aug 2015 OP

I just watched his vma speech gwheezie Aug 2015 #1

Kanye would probably run independent. Renew Deal Aug 2015 #2

Oh I thought Bernie was going to win gwheezie Aug 2015 #8

I like Kanye too. nolabear Aug 2015 #12

Well he did say he was high gwheezie Aug 2015 #15

If he wins then Taylor Swift should interrupt his State of the Union dsc Aug 2015 #3

lol Renew Deal Aug 2015 #4

Well played. zappaman Aug 2015 #6

+1. N/t obnoxiousdrunk Aug 2015 #10

I think he was being sardonic. nt greyl Aug 2015 #5

Campaign slogan: "I'mma let you finish" nt U4ikLefty Aug 2015 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Aug 2015 #9

He can go ego-a-ego with Trump. n/t PoliticAverse Aug 2015 #11

Just what this country needs. Another egotistical douche running for president. BlueStater Aug 2015 #13

Exactly. We don't need this crap in 2020. NYCButterfinger Aug 2015 #14

gwheezie

(3,580 posts)

1. I just watched his vma speech

Reply to Renew Deal (Original post)

Sun Aug 30, 2015, 10:50 PM

Aug 2015

I adore kanye.

Renew Deal

(85,353 posts)

2. Kanye would probably run independent.

Reply to gwheezie (Reply #1)

Sun Aug 30, 2015, 10:52 PM

Aug 2015

Which would make re-election for Trump pretty easy.

gwheezie

(3,580 posts)

8. Oh I thought Bernie was going to win

Reply to Renew Deal (Reply #2)

Sun Aug 30, 2015, 11:04 PM

Aug 2015

I like kanye. I think he has loads of talent. I don't think he's running for president.

nolabear

(43,850 posts)

12. I like Kanye too.

Reply to gwheezie (Reply #1)

Mon Aug 31, 2015, 12:19 AM

Aug 2015

I don't know wtf he's up to with this, but he's a strange and talented man. I don't think many people know how much music he's got a hand in.

gwheezie

(3,580 posts)

15. Well he did say he was high

Reply to nolabear (Reply #12)

Mon Aug 31, 2015, 01:16 AM

Aug 2015

It would make perfect sense if trump is our next president that kanye takes the WH from him

dsc

(53,443 posts)

3. If he wins then Taylor Swift should interrupt his State of the Union

Reply to Renew Deal (Original post)

Sun Aug 30, 2015, 10:55 PM

Aug 2015

it would only be fair.

Renew Deal

(85,353 posts)

4. lol

Reply to dsc (Reply #3)

Sun Aug 30, 2015, 10:56 PM

Aug 2015

That would be pretty funny. The presidential race has officially gone reality show.

zappaman

(20,627 posts)

6. Well played.

Reply to dsc (Reply #3)

Sun Aug 30, 2015, 10:58 PM

Aug 2015

obnoxiousdrunk

(3,119 posts)

10. +1. N/t

Reply to dsc (Reply #3)

Sun Aug 30, 2015, 11:11 PM

Aug 2015

greyl

(23,024 posts)

5. I think he was being sardonic. nt

Reply to Renew Deal (Original post)

Sun Aug 30, 2015, 10:56 PM

Aug 2015

U4ikLefty

(4,012 posts)

7. Campaign slogan: "I'mma let you finish" nt

Reply to Renew Deal (Original post)

Sun Aug 30, 2015, 11:00 PM

Aug 2015

Response to Renew Deal (Original post)

1000words This message was self-deleted by its author.

PoliticAverse

(26,366 posts)

11. He can go ego-a-ego with Trump. n/t

Reply to Renew Deal (Original post)

Sun Aug 30, 2015, 11:56 PM

Aug 2015

BlueStater

(7,596 posts)

13. Just what this country needs. Another egotistical douche running for president.

Reply to Renew Deal (Original post)

Mon Aug 31, 2015, 12:25 AM

Aug 2015

Can't stand this jerk or his useless lump of a wife.

And, yes, I know he was joking unless, of course, he wasn't, which would just be pathetic.

NYCButterfinger

(755 posts)

14. Exactly. We don't need this crap in 2020.

Reply to BlueStater (Reply #13)

Mon Aug 31, 2015, 12:43 AM

Aug 2015

West is an idiot. Kim Kardashian is too. Good musician, idiotic lifestyle.

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