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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumThe DNC has major issues and needs to be overhauled, but preventing Mike Pence from becoming the
actual president has to be the first priority. Pence has one of the worst records period. Everyone seems to be worried about Trump, when Trump only wants the title and not the job.
Pence is the threat not Trump.
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The DNC has major issues and needs to be overhauled, but preventing Mike Pence from becoming the (Original Post)
JRLeft
Jul 2016
OP
It's the same situation as the Cheney/Bush
Ticket
JRLeft
(7,010 posts)2. A Koch puppet, he is.
Scuba
(53,475 posts)3. We can do both at once. In fact, we may not be able to do the latter w/o addressing the former.
JRLeft
(7,010 posts)4. We have to get Hillary to fight to get all the money out of politics
after she wins the election.
Scuba
(53,475 posts)7. Well, that would be one path to pursue.
JRLeft
(7,010 posts)8. Right now her stance is to get rid of super pacs, but not move
in a better direction that gives everyone a legitimate chance to run. 100% publicly financed elections.
KT2000
(20,576 posts)5. Pence & the Koch Bros
will be presidents in fact.
andym
(5,443 posts)6. Both are threats
Trump encouraging bigotry and Pence moving the country even further right. All of the progress of the Obama administration, very modest thought it was, toward ending Reaganism (taxcuts, dismantling the federal government add regulations) will be lost.