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Exilednight

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28. I don't believe that VPs bring any ...

Reply to Ken Burch (Reply #18)

Mon Apr 27, 2015, 12:01 PM

Apr 2015

Positives to a ticket. If anything they can be a negative depending on who it is. Plain brought down McCain in 2008, Gore really contributed nothing electorally to Bill and Wyoming was going to go Republican no matter who Bush II chose.

He'd be better served to decline such an invite.

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Why Liberals Matter In Purple States [View all] Exilednight Apr 2015 OP

It may shock you to know Hillary is a Hard Core Liberal. Many pont out she Thinkingabout Apr 2015 #1

Her words are, but her Exilednight Apr 2015 #4

Show me what you are referring. Thinkingabout Apr 2015 #5

Here you go ... Exilednight Apr 2015 #7

By Hillary's own words, Exilednight Apr 2015 #12

Sliding? Hillary's poll numbers went up in Virginia. JaneyVee Apr 2015 #2

Huff Po has a link to all of Exilednight Apr 2015 #6

Sounds like Ohio. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Apr 2015 #3

Brown would be possible running-mate material, then. Ken Burch Apr 2015 #18

I don't believe that VPs bring any ... Exilednight Apr 2015 #28

i'm sure she will see what the governor and senators have done to win in the state recently JI7 Apr 2015 #8

Here's where the rubber meets the road... Exilednight Apr 2015 #9

K&R Being Not as Bad is piss poor advertising and a piss poor way of governing. Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2015 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author onehandle Apr 2015 #11

Yes, you forgot to mention his nearly-indicted-on-corruption-charges opponent. jeff47 Apr 2015 #14

Exactly, but that's what happens when Exilednight Apr 2015 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author onehandle Apr 2015 #16

NC is similar. jeff47 Apr 2015 #13

Some of rural NC is blue MFrohike Apr 2015 #20

No simplification fits perfectly. (nt) jeff47 Apr 2015 #25

True MFrohike Apr 2015 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author onehandle Apr 2015 #17

since 2000 (or 1996?) they've always been saying that Dems win in SPITE of libs MisterP Apr 2015 #19

How did Obama (who plenty of people here say is a centrist if not a conservative) win in VA? brooklynite Apr 2015 #21

he ran to the left of Exilednight Apr 2015 #22

I'm talking about in the General Election... brooklynite Apr 2015 #23

In the GE Exilednight Apr 2015 #24

And even with that jeff47 Apr 2015 #26

Who's the Governor again? whatthehey Apr 2015 #27