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FLPanhandle

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6. At this point, the GOP has written off the 2016 presidential election

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Sat Jun 18, 2016, 07:13 AM

Jun 2016

It's all about saving the downstream candidates and not having the party brand damaged beyond repair.

They will try to dump Trump knowing his replacement will lose badly, but it's got to be done.

As a Democrat, I hope Trump hangs on until he is officially the nominee, but I'm losing hope.

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Might be time for Republicans to panic about Trump [View all] struggle4progress Jun 2016 OP

They may roll the dice. Cassiopeia Jun 2016 #1

Well, maybe if they had been warned gratuitous Jun 2016 #2

I think panic has already set in. Have you noticed the look in their eyes when they talk about him? Arkansas Granny Jun 2016 #3

"They all get that empty, glazed, deer in the headlights stare." Surya Gayatri Jun 2016 #4

Lol. That's the look. Arkansas Granny Jun 2016 #5

At this point, the GOP has written off the 2016 presidential election FLPanhandle Jun 2016 #6

If hillary gets indicted in October he wins! Sam_Fields Jun 2016 #7

"it isn't a glitch it's a feature" lol that about sums it up. n/t leeroysphitz Jun 2016 #8