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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(107,766 posts)
2. That would be the ultimate irony
Tue Jul 19, 2016, 11:31 PM
Jul 2016

The GOP chose Ohio for their convention with their eye on carrying the state in the general election.

Ms.Lib

(131 posts)
7. It's what they get for putting on this hate-fest
Tue Jul 19, 2016, 11:49 PM
Jul 2016

instead of having an actual political convention. & with 2 days in, they own this thing & it's coming back to bite them.
Note to RNC: that fear factor thing you got going on is working... People are watching & they're horrified.
ps... Good luck in November

oasis

(49,338 posts)
8. Kasich's rejection of Trump will definitely eliminate thousands of GOP votes.
Wed Jul 20, 2016, 12:01 AM
Jul 2016

Hillary has plenty of work ahead, but is equal to the task.

True Dough

(17,255 posts)
9. I wish Kasich would make an appearance at the RNC
Wed Jul 20, 2016, 12:23 AM
Jul 2016

He could step up to the microphone and wait for silence to overtake the crowd. And then he could announce:

"You all embarrass the hell out of me and this state. Pack up your sh_t and go home!"

Native

(5,936 posts)
10. In Trump's address last night he said, "We will win Ohio." What was the meaning behind that?
Wed Jul 20, 2016, 10:48 AM
Jul 2016

Was it just to get back at Kasich for ditching the convention? Does he thinks that if he wins Ohio, he'll win the national election? I know I'm probably missing something very basic here. Can someone clue me in?

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