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Orangepeel

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6. Whomever had come in second place in 2008
Sun Jun 24, 2012, 08:32 AM
Jun 2012

Romney will be nominated because he doesn't threaten the status quo and it is his turn. If he didn't exist, it would be someone else's turn. It's hard to say who, because that person would have been running since 2006.

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Hypothetical situation: [View all] PCIntern Jun 2012 OP
My guess, Paul Ryan. LiberalLoner Jun 2012 #1
Who would the people with all the money have supported? baldguy Jun 2012 #2
Yes...thus my question PCIntern Jun 2012 #3
My guess: Jeb Bush or Chris Christie Tennessee Gal Jun 2012 #4
Romney is crazy, too. Tennessee Gal Jun 2012 #5
Whomever had come in second place in 2008 Orangepeel Jun 2012 #6
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