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elleng

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2. NOT a federal issue,

Reply to The Straight Story (Original post)

Sat Jun 25, 2016, 04:18 PM

Jun 2016

PARTIES are nowhere in the Constitution; in fact, founders didn't WANT them to be part of the process.

Seems that Virginia's messed up: 'state law imposes criminal penalties on delegates who don't vote on the first ballot for the winner of the state's Republican and Democratic primaries.'

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Va. delegate files suit to avoid voting for Trump [View all] The Straight Story Jun 2016 OP

This strikes me as pretty baseless . . . MousePlayingDaffodil Jun 2016 #1

NOT a federal issue, elleng Jun 2016 #2

Correll knew what the rules were when he ran for the position irisblue Jun 2016 #3

Some people should not be in politics. runaway hero Jun 2016 #4