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53. My 93 year old mother just called and she

Reply to ColinC (Original post)

Mon Jul 22, 2024, 12:17 PM

Jul 2024

wants Pete Buttigieg or Phil Scott (our Republican governor!)

Interesting woman, my mother

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At this point does anybody have any doubt that it is gonna be Shapiro? [View all] ColinC Jul 2024 OP

No obamanut2012 Jul 2024 #1

whitmer could deliver Michigan DonCoquixote Jul 2024 #25

I selfishly want to keep her here and as much as I hate to admit it, catbyte Jul 2024 #30

Those mysogynists won't vote for Kamala anyway. PhilosopherKing Jul 2024 #45

He will make an impressive first impression. I hope it's him! lindysalsagal Jul 2024 #2

My only concern ibegurpard Jul 2024 #3

If the worst case scenario is losing PA gov after winning the presidency, I'm okay with it ColinC Jul 2024 #6

With all the bullshit ibegurpard Jul 2024 #9

Austin Davis (D) would become governor in the event Shapiro resigns ColinC Jul 2024 #16

ok ibegurpard Jul 2024 #17

They campaigned together. Davis can always drop a line to Shapiro lindysalsagal Jul 2024 #49

The current Lt. Governor would replace him Wiz Imp Jul 2024 #20

Does Austin Davis become governor of PA? Frasier Balzov Jul 2024 #4

If he's the Lt I would assume it's likely but don't know the rules ColinC Jul 2024 #8

Yes Qutzupalotl Jul 2024 #15

I like him. PA likes him BlueSky3 Jul 2024 #5

I have no certainty that it will be Shapiro or anyone else. Fiendish Thingy Jul 2024 #7

I hope so, Shapiro,as PA AG . stood up to Trump and would not overturn the votes for Biden in the last election. PA debm55 Jul 2024 #10

THIS Nimble_Idea Jul 2024 #21

And Beshear cannot deliver Kentucky, which is solidly red. Lonestarblue Jul 2024 #39

Shapiro is Jewish, which may be an issue, radius777 Jul 2024 #43

A Jewish guy basically won as VP in 2000 Diraven Jul 2024 #47

Lieberman was a drag on the campaign Ursus Rex Jul 2024 #55

He's sharp as a tack!!!! spanone Jul 2024 #11

Yes DeepWinter Jul 2024 #12

I have some doubts, maybe because marybourg Jul 2024 #13

That concerns me, too. LisaM Jul 2024 #34

I still like Mark Kelly for the role, but I would certainly be happy with Shapiro, too. nt still-prayin4rain Jul 2024 #14

Cooper from NC makes sense as well ITAL Jul 2024 #18

Roy Cooper makes a lot of sense to me as well. Music Man Jul 2024 #37

Thanks for the BlueSky3 Jul 2024 #54

Yup! I saw Cooper speak this AM for the 1st time and he was very impressive Botany Jul 2024 #52

I have heard Shapiro's name as one of the people being vetted. nycbos Jul 2024 #19

We don't know yet. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #22

Why are you confident that it will be Shapiro? Renew Deal Jul 2024 #23

Nah ColinC Jul 2024 #24

We need PA, so he has a boost for that. Cooper MIGHT deliver NC, but I'm less certain... hlthe2b Jul 2024 #26

since when is Pennsylvania in the Midwest? NoRethugFriends Jul 2024 #31

Since never apparently ColinC Jul 2024 #33

Pennsylvania Metaphorical Jul 2024 #46

PA is quite purple: even where Biden won, down-ticket was red lindysalsagal Jul 2024 #50

Pennsylvania is not the midwest . . . markpkessinger Jul 2024 #42

I don't even know who he is. LakeArenal Jul 2024 #27

Take a listen Beachnutt Jul 2024 #32

Harris/Shapiro seems like drawing 3 for an inside straight to me underpants Jul 2024 #28

I'm going out on a limb and wishing it was AOC. I know they wouldn't because who needs 2 'angry' women right? flying_wahini Jul 2024 #29

Nah Metaphorical Jul 2024 #41

Shapiro, Beshear, or Cooper. Deek1935 Jul 2024 #35

I'm not going to rule out Whitmer Metaphorical Jul 2024 #36

Kelly would blow Trump back splat Jul 2024 #38

I think Kelly has broad appeal. LeftInTX Jul 2024 #44

It depends on who she gets along with better... kentuck Jul 2024 #40

It's the logical choice... really nice and personable guy. WarGamer Jul 2024 #48

I hope not. n/t valleyrogue Jul 2024 #51

My 93 year old mother just called and she displacedvermoter Jul 2024 #53

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