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Chemisse

(30,809 posts)
4. Dumping a VP pick after the announcement has been made would be a first.
Fri Jul 15, 2016, 01:37 PM
Jul 2016

But I put nothing past that cockwomble.

Chemisse

(30,809 posts)
9. Ahhh. I did not remember that!
Fri Jul 15, 2016, 01:49 PM
Jul 2016

I wasn't old enough to vote then, but I was paying attention to politics.

Journeyman

(15,031 posts)
11. Eagleton also had mental health issue come to light . . .
Fri Jul 15, 2016, 01:56 PM
Jul 2016

right or wrong, there was a political calculation to the decision.

MADem

(135,425 posts)
5. Naaah. He's in it for the duration. The "TP" ticket is going to take a swipe at America!
Fri Jul 15, 2016, 01:37 PM
Jul 2016

Pence had to 'disinvite' himself from the election for governor in order to run with Trump.

Republicans will never forgive Trump if he took away Pence from that race to dump him later. They would find a way to toss him off the ticket.

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