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Elessar Zappa

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2. Yeah but he's not very likable.

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Mon Jul 15, 2024, 05:31 PM

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Nicolle Wallace must think Vance is a strong pick. [View all] Frasier Balzov Jul 2024 OP

he was the one I was afraid of lynintenn Jul 2024 #1

Yeah but he's not very likable. Elessar Zappa Jul 2024 #2

Trump sees himself as the charm guy. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #5

Trump better watch out. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #3

I am kind of wondering whether their egos will clash? BlueKota Jul 2024 #18

Yes people thought Trump would go for a weaker personalty for that reason. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #22

My thoughts exactly. Claustrum Jul 2024 #26

Exactly. Vance is ruthless and ambitious. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #29

That might be a way to sow dissension in Trump's camp misanthrope Jul 2024 #30

I agree, and it would be very easy to do it. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #32

Trump doesn't really wield much power anymore. His money is gone and he relies on others Attilatheblond Jul 2024 #35

Excellent point. Trump is very easy to manipulate with flattery and money. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #39

The too-dogmatic is what makes him good for a convention Frasier Balzov Jul 2024 #4

Independent voters are done with slimy. onecaliberal Jul 2024 #7

Do you have any poll links for that statement? Polybius Jul 2024 #43

Who else could he have picked that was "better" ? OnDoutside Jul 2024 #6

Doug Burgam Dr. Shepper Jul 2024 #27

Interesting opinion (and it's why I asked), I'd have put him on the Mike Pence side of VPs though he's OnDoutside Jul 2024 #41

I ventured to their boards to see the reaction ecstatic Jul 2024 #8

Just nasty... she's incredibly accomplished. WarGamer Jul 2024 #11

Except that she clerked for Roberts, Kavanaugh and another 6th Circuit judge picked by trump chowder66 Jul 2024 #14

accomplished doesn't mean "nice" WarGamer Jul 2024 #16

Agreed but we've seen a few "accomplished" people on the Supreme Court and in Congress who don't seem chowder66 Jul 2024 #19

Kamala is also accomplished, but they call her a DEI "hire" Nixie Jul 2024 #23

EXACTLY WarGamer Jul 2024 #25

This is the reason why TFG was never going with a non-white non-male VP. Claustrum Jul 2024 #28

Exactly. There was no way that was going to happen ecstatic Jul 2024 #38

They're putting all the chips on PA, WI and MI... thinking Vance can help. WarGamer Jul 2024 #9

A Trump Mini-Me is not Big Tent. Frasier Balzov Jul 2024 #15

he certainly won't bring ONE woman to the ballot box. WarGamer Jul 2024 #17

sadly, some women will vote eye candy Attilatheblond Jul 2024 #36

Wallace about to go under the bus. nt LexVegas Jul 2024 #10

it's pretty crowded under there now Skittles Jul 2024 #13

She is big time pushing Biden must go yorkster Jul 2024 #31

anyone briefly envisioning that POS as president would feel panic Skittles Jul 2024 #12

TFG liked the "hillbilly" notion of Vance to attract any straggler rubes. nt allegorical oracle Jul 2024 #20

Straggler Rubes is my new favorite band name. Frasier Balzov Jul 2024 #21

It's a bad pick. Self Esteem Jul 2024 #24

He probably IS a good pick to the repuglikkkans..... lastlib Jul 2024 #33

"Strong" ? I'd have said, "Very dangerous to the country. " Hekate Jul 2024 #34

He's a Rust Belt pick Sympthsical Jul 2024 #37

Trump already has those voters, radius777 Jul 2024 #42

It's all about turn out Sympthsical Jul 2024 #44

Correct Cosmocat Jul 2024 #46

correct Cosmocat Jul 2024 #45

She's right to be: he's dangerous, rich, ruthless, and electable 0rganism Jul 2024 #40

Maybe she's having Sarah Palin flashbacks. nt GoCubsGo Jul 2024 #47