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KamaAina

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23. He has a strategery for CA

Reply to TeamPooka (Original post)

Thu Apr 28, 2016, 01:12 PM

Apr 2016

Our repukes apportion their delegates equally by CD, regardless of whether the district is full of repukes as in Orange County or Bakersfield, or solidly Dem as in the Bay Area or L.A. County. Cruz' people are looking to pick off the so-called "empty" (that is, Dem) districts.

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I just realized Cruz picked Carly because he thinks she will help him win California. [View all] TeamPooka Apr 2016 OP

Maybe in the primary but not the GE sakabatou Apr 2016 #1

I'm only talking about GOP primary here. TeamPooka Apr 2016 #6

Maybe. Plus 2 or 3 days in the news when he Hortensis Apr 2016 #18

She is hated here. onecaliberal Apr 2016 #2

I'm in LA, I know how she is reviled. I don't think Cruz knows. :) nt TeamPooka Apr 2016 #7

Who else could he get (from CA) that would be so stupid as to work with him? seamonkey58 Apr 2016 #11

She actually lost to Sen Boxer. Meg Whitman lost to Jerry Brown. She is still a idiot either way... winstars Apr 2016 #15

What's her name has a better gig Brother Buzz Apr 2016 #21

Fiorina's name is mud in the Bay Area. RandySF Apr 2016 #3

Saw a meme on FB tonight ... NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #4

Someone also commented... pinboy3niner Apr 2016 #5

For an experienced CEO Carly Fiorina broke the first rule of business today. TeamPooka Apr 2016 #8

Lol. I'm pretty sure she's doing temp work these days. Hortensis Apr 2016 #20

Or A Dead Horse To A Broken Wagon.... global1 Apr 2016 #10

"Wagon must have lost a wheel or they lacked ambition" IDemo Apr 2016 #13

Cruz is hated in Texas, Carly is hated in California, seems like a winning team. Thinkingabout Apr 2016 #9

Has this ever happened before? Proud Liberal Dem Apr 2016 #12

It's a first. nt TeamPooka Apr 2016 #14

I'm pretty sure it's Cruz's version of flying Hortensis Apr 2016 #22

Yes, 1976. Raine1967 Apr 2016 #16

She also left California for a DC suburb after her loss in Raine1967 Apr 2016 #17

I think Cruz picked her to attack Clinton. Raine1967 Apr 2016 #19

He gets a woman card and the deck's joker all in one card. TeamPooka Apr 2016 #25

Yup. Raine1967 Apr 2016 #29

He has a strategery for CA KamaAina Apr 2016 #23

It's a smart move. I'm in the SFV and we never have a GOP cadidate in the top two TeamPooka Apr 2016 #24

It's odd that he will pick a vp even when he isn't the nominee.very premature and desperate. SummerSnow Apr 2016 #26

Something tells me Cruz is used to going off prematurely. nt TeamPooka Apr 2016 #27

How right you are. I bet Trump wanted to say something so bad about her when he found out. SummerSnow Apr 2016 #28