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24. Ever seen The West Wing episode where people consider to replace the VP on the ticket
Fri Nov 1, 2013, 09:13 AM
Nov 2013

I am sure it is a normal thing by political strategists (we had the same rumors with Rice under Bush), as they play political scenarios.

Aside from that, this is a DC salon game, nothing more.

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Doubt it was ever considered by Obama tman Oct 2013 #1
They never even brought it up to him. Pab Sungenis Nov 2013 #13
That would have been a mess. madaboutharry Oct 2013 #2
The same Daley that was forced out for incompetence? nt geek tragedy Oct 2013 #3
The same Daley Obama brought in as his Chief of Staff. morningfog Oct 2013 #5
obviously if he was fired, he had been hired geek tragedy Oct 2013 #6
lolzers. What bullshit. Whisp Oct 2013 #4
no, this is Daley retaliating by revealing this stuff after he got his ass fired nt geek tragedy Oct 2013 #7
I think it is definitely put out now to benefit Hillary. morningfog Oct 2013 #9
No, it doesn't help her. Beacool Nov 2013 #23
"considered" means practically nothing. unblock Oct 2013 #8
Well that is a story that didn't need to be told. DURHAM D Oct 2013 #10
And I should care because...? n/t winter is coming Oct 2013 #11
Good thing they didn't. Biden wiped the floor with Ryan. SolutionisSolidarity Oct 2013 #12
But in terms of governing Pab Sungenis Nov 2013 #14
So? nt bemildred Nov 2013 #15
exactly. or in other words: big fucking deal. cali Nov 2013 #16
I infer someone hopes to create a fuss. bemildred Nov 2013 #18
this is probably from the same ones who started the rumors in the first place JI7 Nov 2013 #17
Mark Halperin was all I needed to know about this bs...n/t monmouth3 Nov 2013 #19
It would not have happened. Beacool Nov 2013 #20
So, CNN has been reduced to printing RW rumors as fact? FSogol Nov 2013 #21
David Plouffe chimes in about this on Twitter: Denzil_DC Nov 2013 #22
Ever seen The West Wing episode where people consider to replace the VP on the ticket Mass Nov 2013 #24
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