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tavernier

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22. Not sure about that.

Sun May 31, 2020, 09:04 AM

May 2020

In theory I think it’s an excellent idea because he could be off and runnng from day one, but our votes are precious and no one should assume they have been elected automatically. I think that would backfire.

But I bet Joe is already organizing and preparing and vetting more people than just the VP candidate.

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K & R Celerity May 2020 #1

Well said, mr. Reich onetexan May 2020 #2

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Well worth reading the whole thing ... Hermit-The-Prog May 2020 #5

All Reich does is state problems we aready know delisen May 2020 #25

And your voice carries to how many? Hermit-The-Prog May 2020 #28

So, what is Reich supposed to do? He's a former Cabinet member who has no executive power. Eyeball_Kid May 2020 #34

Minus 10,000 ProfessorGAC May 2020 #56

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This... All this. n/t Done_Playin May 2020 #63

K & R usaf-vet May 2020 #6

He never did any of those things. LiberalBrooke May 2020 #7

Why did people buy snake oil? gab13by13 May 2020 #8

Well, yeah. Often they die before they can try it again. lagomorph777 May 2020 #49

Honestly, Lib...... MyOwnPeace May 2020 #9

misogyny and racism Skittles May 2020 #61

In a thread last night, I called madaboutharry May 2020 #10

That, or PINO dmr May 2020 #24

Easy peasy... N_E_1 for Tennis May 2020 #11

Turnip WAS NEVER PRESIDENT - That thing is illegitimate. Six117 May 2020 #12

K&R! gademocrat7 May 2020 #13

If he were an NFL coach Dread Pirate Roberts May 2020 #14

Point of order! Wawannabe May 2020 #47

Don't forget he battled the NFL AwakeAtLast May 2020 #62

IMHO he has never been the president! pazzyanne May 2020 #15

I think Biden should start acting like he's already been elected. oldsoftie May 2020 #16

Thank you. disndat May 2020 #18

Not sure about that. tavernier May 2020 #22

It WOULD be a narrow line to walk. Between arrogance & hope. oldsoftie May 2020 #40

I expect the VPOTUS selection to be announced prior to Convention and yellowdogintexas May 2020 #42

Amen Joinfortmill May 2020 #17

From Day 1 I said, "He's not MY president". BigmanPigman May 2020 #19

I have collected a very long list of the various names which have surfaced over the past 3 yrs yellowdogintexas May 2020 #43

PINO Is My Go To ProfessorGAC May 2020 #57

The RINO PINO wnylib May 2020 #66

But yet, Chainfire May 2020 #20

K&R Docreed2003 May 2020 #21

Can't argue with THAT. n/t Eyeball_Kid May 2020 #35

+1 crickets May 2020 #51

THANK YOU !!! uponit7771 May 2020 #23

If Trump was a Democrat, that's EXACTLY what Mitch McConnell would be saying Mr. Ected May 2020 #26

And he doesn't inspire people PatSeg May 2020 #27

This is all according to plan. Putin's plan to destroy the USA Fritz Walter May 2020 #29

Way ahead of you Dukkha May 2020 #30

Good Luck with that. zentrum May 2020 #31

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This. MontanaMama May 2020 #38

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Trump should be asked everyday about Resigning!! Pepsidog May 2020 #33

Malcolm Nance : "every post or Tweet, should include this: yellowdogintexas May 2020 #44

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I'm just an older white man living in rural America DeSmet May 2020 #37

DU ers have been wondering for years what it would take to get us into yellowdogintexas May 2020 #45

America's newspapers and TV news companies should be demanding that NCjack May 2020 #41

Just like RayGun Wawannabe May 2020 #46

yeah, and stop calling him SIR Grasswire2 May 2020 #48

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K&R smirkymonkey May 2020 #52

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werrrk.com article about the same topic.... Wildfire1324 May 2020 #54

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what I said and why I follow President Cuomo. joanbarnes May 2020 #59

Time for trump to hunker down in the Fuhrerbunker Blue Owl May 2020 #60

Better late than never Warpy May 2020 #64

Isn't this about the time that the Orange One Retrograde May 2020 #65

Time for governors to call a convention. roamer65 May 2020 #67

To be able to make this claim with such a high degree of probability bucolic_frolic May 2020 #68

What does he mean "no longer?" Doreen May 2020 #69

President? trump is no longer HUMAN. mwb970 Jun 2020 #70