2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: I have two questions about the email controversy [View all]brush
(54,081 posts)November chances by indicting its leading candidate on a repug-driven alleged scandal and leave all the next three SCOTUS appointments to Trump of Cruz?
Get real! Obama is one smart cookie. He's not going to let that happen so all the people praying for it can forget it.
And if by some miracle, Sanders gets the nomination, the repug opposition research that they've been keeping quiet about will kick into gear with 24/7 ads of Sanders' Nicaragua/Sandinista/Cuba/Castro/Moscow honeymoon/socialist I mean real "means of production should belong to the people" type socialism ties, not European Democratic Socialism, and he will lose spectacularly.
He has not been vetted. Most of his supporters have no idea what would be in store for him, and the huge defeat the Dem party will suffer if he is the candidate.