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JI7

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4. the one thing people thought was better with Trump was he would be better on social issues

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Thu Jan 12, 2017, 12:23 AM

Jan 2017

but i don't see any indication of this. and he needs to keep them happy to continue to get some support .

this is why i would prefer pence be president. we could actually debate the issues from there.

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I don't want Mike Pence as President! [View all] Chasstev365 Jan 2017 OP

Yes but elleng Jan 2017 #1

My concerns exactly drmeow Jan 2017 #7

I hear you. It's like we've been put in this crazy place where we have to gamble our future. kcr Jan 2017 #15

The upside for me is that Pence has no national following. DT's people pnwmom Jan 2017 #2

Well here's the thing... 2naSalit Jan 2017 #3

VERY good points! Chasstev365 Jan 2017 #5

There is ZERO chance of a new election Jim Lane Jan 2017 #11

There is no mechanism in the Constitution 2naSalit Jan 2017 #16

the one thing people thought was better with Trump was he would be better on social issues JI7 Jan 2017 #4

Pence has an older, loonier, creepier cult behind him. TygrBright Jan 2017 #6

As much as I don't like him I would rather have him in the Whitehouse than doc03 Jan 2017 #8

I agree, Pence is a right-wing religious ideologue, but at least he is not a wannabe strongman. jg10003 Jan 2017 #9

I disagree. I want Donald Trump politically crippled, so he is unable to do anything. Meldread Jan 2017 #10

Trump needs to stay President. StubbornThings Jan 2017 #12

perhaps the only one in the swamp worse than traitor trump dembotoz Jan 2017 #13

Pence would be worse hollowdweller Jan 2017 #14

As An Appointed President? ProfessorGAC Jan 2017 #17

Hard to rec, cause I really don't know which one is worse. But I definitely hear you. MoonRiver Jan 2017 #18