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Jean-Jacques Roussea

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17. Hillary can win if some kind of divine intervention clears the elector's minds on the 19th.

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Mon Dec 12, 2016, 04:40 PM

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Best case scenario [View all] BainsBane Dec 2016 OP

It's pretty sad when you're rooting for Pence in the near-term BeyondGeography Dec 2016 #1

That's my line of thinking ... ZoomBubba Dec 2016 #9

I think this might be oldtime dfl_er Dec 2016 #2

Pence is slimy banal evil WhiteTara Dec 2016 #3

Pence is not worse where it counts right now ... ZoomBubba Dec 2016 #6

I think a better best case scenario mchill Dec 2016 #4

What about McMullin? He's been sounding pretty sane in his postings. woodsprite Dec 2016 #16

McMullin isn't a Republican ... ZoomBubba Dec 2016 #23

The EC will vote for Trump BainsBane Dec 2016 #25

It cannot be pence he is part of that ticket. Romney would make a better choice. boston bean Dec 2016 #5

I think it would be Pence ... ZoomBubba Dec 2016 #8

How does pence separate himself. He is trumps right hand man. He is compromised. boston bean Dec 2016 #11

It's bad politics to throw out the entire ticket ... ZoomBubba Dec 2016 #20

There is no basis for that BainsBane Dec 2016 #10

The electors can choose who they want and if that person gets 270 boston bean Dec 2016 #14

That's a different scenario BainsBane Dec 2016 #18

You are discussing impeachment or resignation. I understand but boston bean Dec 2016 #19

I see a number of people hoping for the impossible BainsBane Dec 2016 #24

People should still be talking and pushing boston bean Dec 2016 #33

President Pro Tem of the Senate comes after the Speaker. greatauntoftriplets Dec 2016 #28

Ah, ok BainsBane Dec 2016 #30

Unfortunately, he is. greatauntoftriplets Dec 2016 #32

I've been saying that very thing since November 9. The repubs don't give a shit who is in the LeftofObama Dec 2016 #7

Opposition to him would be within the real of disagreement on issues BainsBane Dec 2016 #12

If Trump is replaced ... ZoomBubba Dec 2016 #13

True, and given how cowardly they are BainsBane Dec 2016 #15

I don't know ... ZoomBubba Dec 2016 #22

Hillary can win if some kind of divine intervention clears the elector's minds on the 19th. Jean-Jacques Roussea Dec 2016 #17

Nothing short of that BainsBane Dec 2016 #21

But wouldn't Pence be implicated too? LisaM Dec 2016 #26

I don't know why he would be BainsBane Dec 2016 #27

That's true. It does seem at times that they don't really know each other. LisaM Dec 2016 #29

I agree. Barring a major miracle, we will have a Republican President... Raster Dec 2016 #31

But would Pence make Cabinet and Agency appointments that were any better than Trump's guillaumeb Dec 2016 #34

No BainsBane Dec 2016 #35

Very true. guillaumeb Dec 2016 #37

Pence's picks should be somewhat better. Qutzupalotl Dec 2016 #40

Slightly better at best in my view. guillaumeb Dec 2016 #41

Impeachment charges are brought in the house correct? ALBliberal Dec 2016 #36

2/3 of the Senate. Nt BainsBane Dec 2016 #38

I agree. Stopping Trump is still worth it. kcr Dec 2016 #39