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customerserviceguy

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12. While I laud your optimism

Reply to aeromanKC (Reply #6)

Fri Oct 5, 2018, 08:12 PM

Oct 2018

I figure that Trump is going to crush Kasich and anybody else who thinks they can get the GOP nomination. In fact, I'd bet that Trump would relish having an intraparty contender for the nomination, it would allow him to suck the oxygen out of the room with election coverage of a Quixotic opponent, and steal airtime away from the Democratic race.

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Okay, time to ask this question: [View all] Roadside Attraction Oct 2018 OP

I think he's setting himself up for something. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2018 #1

Possible. His nomination will go nowhere however. Caliman73 Oct 2018 #2

Maybe. MontanaMama Oct 2018 #3

Maybe... Wounded Bear Oct 2018 #4

By voting with cheetolini on Kav, the tax cut etc??? marble falls Oct 2018 #5

Kasich is the Primary frontrunner aeromanKC Oct 2018 #6

While I laud your optimism customerserviceguy Oct 2018 #12

If so he blew it on this issue. Hard to run as an invertebrate Raven123 Oct 2018 #7

Their base would flush him down the toilet. nt mtnsnake Oct 2018 #8

Yep blueinredohio Oct 2018 #9

fuck him and any r demtenjeep Oct 2018 #10

Maybe customerserviceguy Oct 2018 #11