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CK_John

(10,005 posts) Fri Mar 7, 2014, 01:55 AM Mar 2014

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Christie renews his bona fide with the base, moderate Mitt abstains since he knows it's his turn

to be the face of GOP and will be the candidate in 2016. It's already scripted.

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Christie renews his bona fide with the base, moderate Mitt abstains since he knows it's his turn (Original Post) CK_John Mar 2014 OP

Mitt won't get another turn. He sucked ass in 2012, and the Party didn't want him then. n/t winter is coming Mar 2014 #1

Maybe they don't to win the office this cycle. CK_John Mar 2014 #2

Because... ?? n/t winter is coming Mar 2014 #3

IMO, the senate is the prize and it's obvious they don't need the POTUS to CK_John Mar 2014 #4

That doesn't mean they shouldn't try for it. n/t winter is coming Mar 2014 #5

They'll try, but they don't need it to implement their program. CK_John Mar 2014 #6

Even with Senate (which they won't win) they don't control. Pretzel_Warrior Mar 2014 #7

They will be short by 2 in the midterm, but 2016 they may pickup 8. CK_John Mar 2014 #8

winter is coming

(11,785 posts)

1. Mitt won't get another turn. He sucked ass in 2012, and the Party didn't want him then. n/t

Reply to CK_John (Original post)

Fri Mar 7, 2014, 01:58 AM

Mar 2014

CK_John

(10,005 posts)

2. Maybe they don't to win the office this cycle.

Reply to winter is coming (Reply #1)

Fri Mar 7, 2014, 02:03 AM

Mar 2014

winter is coming

(11,785 posts)

3. Because... ?? n/t

Reply to CK_John (Reply #2)

Fri Mar 7, 2014, 02:04 AM

Mar 2014

CK_John

(10,005 posts)

4. IMO, the senate is the prize and it's obvious they don't need the POTUS to

Reply to winter is coming (Reply #3)

Fri Mar 7, 2014, 02:07 AM

Mar 2014

control the government.

winter is coming

(11,785 posts)

5. That doesn't mean they shouldn't try for it. n/t

Reply to CK_John (Reply #4)

Fri Mar 7, 2014, 02:08 AM

Mar 2014

CK_John

(10,005 posts)

6. They'll try, but they don't need it to implement their program.

Reply to winter is coming (Reply #5)

Fri Mar 7, 2014, 02:10 AM

Mar 2014

Pretzel_Warrior

(8,361 posts)

7. Even with Senate (which they won't win) they don't control.

Reply to CK_John (Reply #4)

Fri Mar 7, 2014, 02:11 AM

Mar 2014

Little turtle fuck, McConnell needs to get out of Senate, and the Dems
Just gotta figure out how to ignite the new voters and base to show up in significant numbers in 2014.

CK_John

(10,005 posts)

8. They will be short by 2 in the midterm, but 2016 they may pickup 8.

Reply to Pretzel_Warrior (Reply #7)

Fri Mar 7, 2014, 02:14 AM

Mar 2014

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