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Midnight Writer

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19. Yes, i interpreted this as a "Jump Ship!" strategy, distancing from Trump to save down ticket seats.
Fri Jul 3, 2020, 04:16 PM
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Pssssssssssssssssst [View all] malaise Jul 2020 OP
Whose wishful thinking was that? n/t rzemanfl Jul 2020 #1
John Heilemann and Rev Al malaise Jul 2020 #5
McConnell . dixiegrrrrl Jul 2020 #18
Great post malaise Jul 2020 #20
I must have missed it calguy Jul 2020 #2
THIS malaise Jul 2020 #7
i read that on a post this morning somewhere....thats TOO LONG TO WAIT! samnsara Jul 2020 #3
Before the convention or after? Renew Deal Jul 2020 #4
That's the week after malaise Jul 2020 #9
How would that work if they have already formally nominated him? nt leftieNanner Jul 2020 #11
After the convention means they get to pick. Before convention means chaos. tinrobot Jul 2020 #25
Oh, that makes sense leftieNanner Jul 2020 #26
And run a Pence/Palin ticket. guillaumeb Jul 2020 #6
Great Idea! leftieNanner Jul 2020 #14
Hey, I'll take it shanti Jul 2020 #8
Can they sub in Tucker at the convention? soothsayer Jul 2020 #10
This is based on GOP interviews in a recent Vanity Fair article, I believe. writes3000 Jul 2020 #12
For who???? How? It's far too late. Grins Jul 2020 #13
I doubt it, but who knows Andy823 Jul 2020 #15
I don't think they mean "ditch Trump" and put someone else on the ticket. skylucy Jul 2020 #16
Yes, i interpreted this as a "Jump Ship!" strategy, distancing from Trump to save down ticket seats. Midnight Writer Jul 2020 #19
That's how I understood it. 2naSalit Jul 2020 #27
Putin is going safeinOhio Jul 2020 #17
If they do, who would the Repubs run? Tom Traubert Jul 2020 #21
If he can make it that long. lpbk2713 Jul 2020 #22
Noooooooooooooo! Kid Berwyn Jul 2020 #23
That doesn't give them much time to launch a campaign C_U_L8R Jul 2020 #24
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