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Jackpine Radical

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2. Their best hope is to force the nomination into a brokered convention.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Jan 23, 2012, 04:52 PM

Jan 2012

That means that they will have to blow huge bucks in every state where the Newt is campaigning in order to sink him. They can't let him walk in with enough delegates in the bag to get it on the first ballot.

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TOO LATE For GOP Cavalry... [View all] kpete Jan 2012 OP

Well, there's always the political junkie's wet dream gratuitous Jan 2012 #1

Their best hope is to force the nomination into a brokered convention. Jackpine Radical Jan 2012 #2

I guess it was a bad move to piss off his entire campaign staff last year. PA Democrat Jan 2012 #3

America Elect is on the ballot in all 50 states. s-cubed Jan 2012 #4