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In reply to the discussion: Ron DeSantis ends presidential campaign before New Hampshire primary [View all]LaMouffette
(2,658 posts)52. And it's Nikki Haley for the win . . . for the vice presidential candidate slot, that is. Before accepting Trump's
invitation to be his VP, Nikki would do well to remember Trump's "gallows" sense of humor. ("Hang Nikki Haley!" doesn't trip off the tongue as nicely as "Hang Mike Pence," but Trump's followers won't care.)
But maybe behind that sweet, earnest demeanor of hers she is doing some hard calculations and is betting that Trump will either stroke out, have a heart attack, or be imprisoned, and voilà! She gets to be president.
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Ron DeSantis ends presidential campaign before New Hampshire primary [View all]
LetMyPeopleVote
Jan 2024
OP
Figured this was imminent when I saw Bloomberg's site starting the speculation
BumRushDaShow
Jan 2024
#7
Once people got a chance to hear this buffoon with no personality speak, they said oh hell no!.
padah513
Jan 2024
#14
It's about time he WOKE up to the fact most Americans have no use for his shit. n/t.
NNadir
Jan 2024
#18
Ron found out people need to like you to become president. he could not handle that. Next step in the plan
ZonkerHarris
Jan 2024
#19
DeSantis' ignominious failure will be looked upon with a certain schadenfreude here in God's Waiting Room.
sop
Jan 2024
#28
"That name is officially retired! - President @realDonaldTrump says of DeSanctimonious
riversedge
Jan 2024
#44
Internet mocks DeSantis for quitting with fake Churchill quote: 'It's in books he banned' Sarah K. Burris January 21, 20
LetMyPeopleVote
Jan 2024
#46
Who gave him the choice to terminate? Shouldn't he be forced to carry it to term?
Novara
Jan 2024
#50
His endorsement of Trump is simply another acknowledgement of how much of an asshole he is because he
cstanleytech
Jan 2024
#51