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TomCADem

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32. Seriously? They Are Stuck With Racist Trump or Crazy Cruz...
Wed Mar 16, 2016, 08:47 PM
Mar 2016

...if you cater to the crazy, racist fringe, you should not be surprised that the top two candidates are crazy and/or racist.

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Then why the fuck go through the primary process? liberal N proud Mar 2016 #1
For them, it's GOP Kabuki theater. woodsprite Mar 2016 #11
They asked that in the video, why have the primaries? The guy said, that is a good question snooper2 Mar 2016 #21
They could do what true Tories do... mwooldri Mar 2016 #29
It provides the voters an opportunity to "input" into the MADem Mar 2016 #31
I agree serbbral Mar 2016 #55
To make people get invested in the process. harun Mar 2016 #57
The Dems are attempting the same thing, aren't they? AzDar Mar 2016 #2
Short answer: No Kingofalldems Mar 2016 #3
Dems certainly do offer the possibility of overturning the will of the voter Matt_in_STL Mar 2016 #4
spot on Crepuscular Mar 2016 #6
I predict that the GOP will incorporate Superdelegates after this Trump debacle Sky Masterson Mar 2016 #12
I'm not sure Crepuscular Mar 2016 #15
From your lips to Carl Sagans Ears. Sky Masterson Mar 2016 #17
.+10 840high Mar 2016 #38
Almost all superdelegates Sgent Mar 2016 #53
Indeed! Plucketeer Mar 2016 #10
Media, Debbie. 840high Mar 2016 #39
No, it's Bernie's campaign that is lobbying superdelegates to steal the geek tragedy Mar 2016 #18
Today's Really Big Talking Point. Octafish Mar 2016 #45
Some are. Dr. Strange Mar 2016 #56
LOL this will go over real well. LOL Javaman Mar 2016 #5
off with their heads Angry Dragon Mar 2016 #7
Yup, that's actually true. That's why there are super delegates and that's their job nt riderinthestorm Mar 2016 #8
Yeah, go ahead, Curly... n2doc Mar 2016 #9
Then that is the textbook definition of Tyranny. Shandris Mar 2016 #13
+1000000 nt restorefreedom Mar 2016 #24
I'm not sure that a party's rules... reACTIONary Mar 2016 #42
They're going to have to live with Trumpenstein: if they don't make him the nominee, C Moon Mar 2016 #14
I'm not convinced that Crepuscular Mar 2016 #16
Agreed. reflection Mar 2016 #22
the uniparty would rather hillary than trump. restorefreedom Mar 2016 #25
They might front an independent chalkeger.... reACTIONary Mar 2016 #43
It is not so much that they would be Hillary fans dbackjon Mar 2016 #54
If Der DrumpFührer is not GOP nominee, then he will go 3rd party rogue Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2016 #33
The "sore loser" rules mean he wouldn't be on most ballots. IdaBriggs Mar 2016 #40
Ah, thanks for reminding me. I read something about that. . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2016 #41
If TheRump is the nominee, RNC might go 3rd party rogue on itself with Kasich. Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2016 #35
LOL! go ahead, you gank that nomination Mr. Senior GOP Official 0rganism Mar 2016 #19
both parties should do it. it will dry up contributions from the little peons magical thyme Mar 2016 #20
And Congress writes the Laws not the voters One_Life_To_Give Mar 2016 #23
Just so all of you know, BTW, if Kasich ends up the candidate, you do understand he Jackie Wilson Said Mar 2016 #26
The parties are corporations rock Mar 2016 #27
People don't seem to understand this Aksarben Mar 2016 #44
Oh. So THAT's what happened to democracy. Octafish Mar 2016 #46
This is just the party's way of deciding who to run rock Mar 2016 #48
The Founding Fathers Tried to Warn Us About the Threat From a Two-Party System Octafish Mar 2016 #49
The parties are not completely private organizations. Jim Lane Mar 2016 #47
The battle lines are being drawn Wednesdays Mar 2016 #28
Well things aren't all 'warm and fuzzy' within the dem party Purveyor Mar 2016 #30
This message was self-deleted by its author Mapuelos Mar 2016 #34
Seriously? They Are Stuck With Racist Trump or Crazy Cruz... TomCADem Mar 2016 #32
Republicans built The Kracken & stole their voters only Democracy, their one vote will not count. Sunlei Mar 2016 #36
Voters don't vote for President, either. sofa king Mar 2016 #37
Sounds alot like Howard Dean ... Myrina Mar 2016 #50
Both parties have been making this abundantly clear. TDale313 Mar 2016 #51
The GOP chose all those Trump-lickins ruralsteve Mar 2016 #52
Didn't Howie Dean pretty much say the same think a couple of weeks ago? Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #58
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