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John1956PA

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8. I had thought that Christie would be the pivot-to candidate.

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Tue Oct 31, 2023, 01:41 PM

Oct 2023

Christie is intelligent in lots of ways, but he apparently turns off many people, even within the GOP.

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Fact: Nikki Haley, not Trump, will be the Republican candidate for president next year. [View all] Cyrano Oct 2023 OP

No way a brown skinned woman wins the GOP nomination JT45242 Oct 2023 #1

Thought that when she ran for SC Gubnor. Silent Type Oct 2023 #13

Exactly. Cyrano Oct 2023 #14

Nikki Haley looks very "white," chiseled features and all. Vivek is very dark by contrast Hekate Oct 2023 #22

"she's the only one who sounds remotely intelligent on stage" LudwigPastorius Nov 2023 #56

I get your point, but she would represent the non MAGAs wnylib Nov 2023 #68

Yep, even one who tries to pass herself off as a white woman. GoCubsGo Oct 2023 #23

You called it... homegirl Oct 2023 #32

Christie is totally out of step with today's GOP Jose Garcia Oct 2023 #40

trump is going to fall flat on his face NJCher Oct 2023 #2

When? For God's sake, WHEN? lame54 Oct 2023 #5

I had thought that Christie would be the pivot-to candidate. John1956PA Oct 2023 #8

Last national poll I saw SCantiGOP Oct 2023 #11

In today's Republican Party, Christie might as well be a Communist transvestite. Cyrano Oct 2023 #16

He accepted Obama's support after Hurricane Sandy. That killed any chance as a madinmaryland Oct 2023 #28

He falls flat on his face everyday. They don't care. nt Quixote1818 Nov 2023 #65

I think TFG will be either dead or in prison before the election, Ocelot II Oct 2023 #3

I don't think a lot of GOP voters pay much attention to notice her ethnic heritage. Attilatheblond Oct 2023 #37

I still believe at some point in time, bluestarone Nov 2023 #60

I don't think so; he shat in the MAGA nest by refusing to stop the elector certification Ocelot II Nov 2023 #61

Skeletons a many for sure! bluestarone Nov 2023 #64

I think that is possible. The ramifications are not really clear, though becase polling thus far hlthe2b Oct 2023 #4

I don't know, I think Joe could beat her though Walleye Oct 2023 #6

Easily. lees1975 Nov 2023 #66

That's the spirit !! Walleye Nov 2023 #69

I'm betting on Christie PJMcK Oct 2023 #7

Trump has already secured the nomination SCantiGOP Oct 2023 #9

"Trump's dementia is becoming more apparent " - not really TwilightZone Oct 2023 #10

I don't know if he's worse now SCantiGOP Oct 2023 #41

He uses a teleprompter most of the time. TwilightZone Oct 2023 #45

Correction: She will be Dark Horse, Smokey Room at the Convention, Mitt Romney's VP choice. marble falls Oct 2023 #12

Mitt wont be allowed in.... getagrip_already Oct 2023 #38

If Trump wins their primaries, he is their nominee JohnSJ Oct 2023 #15

If that happens and Trump is still alive thucythucy Oct 2023 #17

November DeSantis and Newsom Tickle Oct 2023 #18

Nikki has charisma? Irish_Dem Oct 2023 #19

I don't know how smart she is SCantiGOP Oct 2023 #43

You can be the most superb state politician but not make it in national politics. Irish_Dem Nov 2023 #49

Do t think she is running for VP SCantiGOP Nov 2023 #50

I thought she was running for Trump's VP until she started trashing him. Irish_Dem Nov 2023 #52

I think you may be correct canetoad Oct 2023 #20

I respectfully disagree. Aristus Oct 2023 #21

Coke Junior will take over the run, though ivanka might have something to say about that. nt madinmaryland Oct 2023 #31

That is not the craziest scenario out there. LudwigPastorius Nov 2023 #57

I'm most concerned about Glenn Youngkin. phylny Oct 2023 #24

His cult believe he is currently the rightful president Xavier Breath Oct 2023 #25

No way the GOOP nominee ain't Trump Kennah Oct 2023 #26

Ha! Maru Kitteh Oct 2023 #27

I posted this yesterday. Trump would be at high risk for liver disease because of diet and COVID. brewens Oct 2023 #29

The emergency trip was for a colonoscopy according to Stephanie Grisham wishstar Nov 2023 #70

That's the best story they could come up with? Why did he get the cognative test he bragged about passing? That was brewens Nov 2023 #71

I'll say one thing - Nikki Haley... dchill Oct 2023 #30

Desantis - the charisma of a yak?? 3catwoman3 Oct 2023 #33

We better fucking hope not AkFemDem Oct 2023 #34

I shared here the other day this disquieting thing AkFemDem Oct 2023 #35

That is horrifying and sickening. JanMichael Nov 2023 #58

If Trump is breathing he is running. nt. Voltaire2 Oct 2023 #36

I disagree peggysue2 Oct 2023 #39

If anyone else is nominated, Trump will run a revenge campaign as an independant tinrobot Oct 2023 #42

It will not work that way. former9thward Oct 2023 #47

A woman who doesn't support the right of women to choose. milestogo Oct 2023 #44

Biden -Harris vs Trump -? underpants Oct 2023 #46

The only way Trump loses if he has serious medical issues Jose Garcia Nov 2023 #48

May be correct, with one caveat: Trump will drop out and endorse her. nt wiggs Nov 2023 #51

It would really be insulting Mad_Machine76 Nov 2023 #53

Watch the Virginia elections results here in a few days. nevergiveup Nov 2023 #54

That actually is not a fact edisdead Nov 2023 #55

I suspect you are right, and it makes me nervous pinkstarburst Nov 2023 #59

That's some really thoughtful reasoning, pinkstarburst. Cyrano Nov 2023 #67

If it was anyone other than Trump I would agree. However, his cult members would drink Kool-Aid for him. Quixote1818 Nov 2023 #62

I hope not because she seems both fairly smart and very politically savvy. ratchiweenie Nov 2023 #63