General Discussion

moonscape

(5,721 posts)

58. He'd have a lot to lose. Vance

Mon Jul 29, 2024, 06:41 PM

Jul 2024

knows who has the power and isn’t one to go out on his own. He’d be finished, or believe he would be, and that’d be enough to keep him quiet.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

2 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

Cosmocat raging moderate

83 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

We need to be prepared for Trump dumping JD Vance right after the Democratic Convention and replacing him [View all] Pisces Jul 2024 OP

August 7th is the deadline to submit names for the Ohio ballot Coexist Jul 2024 #1

In that case, the legislature will decide to honor the patch they TheKentuckian Jul 2024 #7

The SOS has publicly stated that the deadline is September 1. Ms. Toad Jul 2024 #50

No, it isn't. September 1 is the deadline. Ms. Toad Jul 2024 #49

That won't stop the GOP from filing a lawsuit. DiamondShark Jul 2024 #69

We know for a fact the G.O.P. felon is disloyal BoRaGard Jul 2024 #2

I agree we should have a plan b in case either one is removed / replaced ecstatic Jul 2024 #3

Trump ain't going anywhere newdeal2 Jul 2024 #12

There's a chance he'll be preparing for his prison sentence ecstatic Jul 2024 #22

That would look desperate, though. yardwork Jul 2024 #4

It would be fun to pay them back for the flip-flopper Zoomie1986 Jul 2024 #72

Also Maga would go crazy if Vance was bounced radius777 Jul 2024 #75

not if their lord god told them to accept haley. It would also help them with independents. mucifer Jul 2024 #78

Dolt 45 may replace Vance. Dulcinea Jul 2024 #82

Heard some reports that doing this after the convention is Jarqui Jul 2024 #5

Trump can force Vance out newdeal2 Jul 2024 #13

That would be great! n/t EndlessWire Jul 2024 #18

It has to be awkward because Vance could go to the media Jarqui Jul 2024 #42

He'd have a lot to lose. Vance moonscape Jul 2024 #58

That is the concern though, isn't it? Jarqui Jul 2024 #60

I see them reaching a deal moonscape Jul 2024 #67

" Once tfg wins, Vance would be a power player in the admin" Jarqui Jul 2024 #77

Good point, re power player. I was thinking moonscape Jul 2024 #83

No, only Thiel can obamanut2012 Jul 2024 #79

Well, that dead bloody horse's head in the bed has been known to encourage cooperation... hlthe2b Jul 2024 #47

In trumps case I would leave a sharks head coprolite Jul 2024 #51

"...death, declination, or otherwise." Buns_of_Fire Jul 2024 #48

She won't help him with gab13by13 Jul 2024 #6

Trump is dumb. He thinks 1 woman is the same as another. And that women will switch their vote for Haley. Pisces Jul 2024 #11

"I put a p***y on the ticket... Sky Jewels Jul 2024 #43

And wouldn't that make haley a "DEI" candidate? Lunabell Jul 2024 #56

Oh, no, see, because IOBIYAAD Sky Jewels Jul 2024 #57

Of course! Lunabell Jul 2024 #61

All of the GOP are dumb Zoomie1986 Jul 2024 #73

I think he already has that vote locked down. nt spooky3 Jul 2024 #30

It might actually make both of them look bad Renew Deal Jul 2024 #63

MAGAts who hate Kamala Harris because she's a woman of color aren't going to warm up to Nikki Haley. Aristus Jul 2024 #8

I don't think a lot of MAGAts awesomerwb1 Jul 2024 #15

Her first name is, but her original middle name is Nikki, from what I've read. nt spooky3 Jul 2024 #31

Right. Putin and the oligarchs want a true fascist Sky Jewels Jul 2024 #44

Didn't Nikki Haley voters flip over to Kamala? Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #9

The organization that I think you're thinking of is "Haley Voters for Biden" spooky3 Jul 2024 #32

Ok Thanks. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #37

Here's an article you might like. I don't know spooky3 Jul 2024 #41

Nikki would be smart to turn it down missingm Jul 2024 #10

If Trump is beaten she will absolutely be the frontrunner in 2028 Prairie Gates Jul 2024 #16

Front runner of what? getagrip_already Jul 2024 #29

Yeah I am not sure there is an upside for her. Trump will just blame her when he loses. yellowcanine Jul 2024 #40

One way Shady Vance would step aside BluenFLA Jul 2024 #14

His couch could give an interview to Bob Woodward... rubbersole Jul 2024 #27

a more believable story would be his wife getting racial hate from other Republicans. ZonkerHarris Jul 2024 #54

They would blame the "liberals" for it Cosmocat Jul 2024 #70

Would not be surprised. Clearly they are getting desperate. honest.abe Jul 2024 #17

"Why didn't Trump stick with Mike Pence? OH YEAH... Qutzupalotl Jul 2024 #19

I am not sure there is a mechanism that will allow the RNC replace their VP candidate. nt Gore1FL Jul 2024 #20

tRump hates women so he won't pick Haley GoreWon2000 Jul 2024 #21

I don't believe Trump will go that far lanlady Jul 2024 #23

What's to prepare for? Them looking weak and stupid and damaging their own image even more? bullimiami Jul 2024 #24

He'd pull Shay D aside and ask him to quit onandup Jul 2024 #25

We should start mentioning it now. Loudly. iwillalwayswonderwhy Jul 2024 #26

It's not just JD bringing him down. It's Kamala's "mo". And Haley's not going to fix that! n/t Dennis Donovan Jul 2024 #28

Peter Thiel will not allow Vance to step down DBoon Jul 2024 #33

Haley was just bashing the man in primary states displacedvermoter Jul 2024 #34

Unless Putin has a polonium cocktail or window party for Vance...he stays JT45242 Jul 2024 #35

Dumping Vance would be an admission that he'd made a mistake. Ocelot II Jul 2024 #36

TFG will jump JD only if he believes his is going to lose Raven123 Jul 2024 #38

That would require him to admit to a mistake. Emile Jul 2024 #39

Nah, Peter Thiel won't allow that. Duncan Grant Jul 2024 #45

But he needs the Presidency. tfg winning is the prize moonscape Jul 2024 #59

Why would we care? Demsrule86 Jul 2024 #46

It would be Noem before Haley LuvLoogie Jul 2024 #52

You let me know when Trump will publicly admit to making a mistake. I'll be waiting. ZonkerHarris Jul 2024 #53

Not going to happen onenote Jul 2024 #55

Wouldn't that mean SocialDemocrat61 Jul 2024 #62

He would never admit to a mistake. He'd make Vance quit. Pisces Jul 2024 #66

Exactly what I was going to say. He can't be wrong. underpants Jul 2024 #76

The good news is the odds are better than fair TheKentuckian Jul 2024 #64

Sure. FrankBooth Jul 2024 #65

Vance is 39 and has four years left in his Senate term DFW Jul 2024 #68

If he does, I suggest mocking him for being a weirdo copycat. Zoomie1986 Jul 2024 #71

Donny's first term was a weird spinning door of people coming and going. struggle4progress Jul 2024 #74

hes wanting that bump to himself... samnsara Jul 2024 #80

He may do a lot of things, but he won't replace him with Haley. His base hates haley even more than vance JohnSJ Jul 2024 #81