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MadDAsHell

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5. Given the power of the SC, I'm not sure why a party would tank its own nominee.

Reply to Stuart G (Original post)

Fri Sep 28, 2018, 10:35 AM

Sep 2018

It would be nearly impossible to get me to not vote for the nominee of a Democratic President, especially a nominee as young and as partisan as Kavanaugh.

Why would we expect Republicans to?

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Anything Can Happen. [View all] Stuart G Sep 2018 OP

It can happen. The question is WILL it happen? muntrv Sep 2018 #1

Yes, I think it will happen because there are 2 who are willing to do this. Stuart G Sep 2018 #6

Yeah, sorry, that will happen after I'm dead (likely, due to age) manor321 Sep 2018 #2

I'm with you wryter2000 Sep 2018 #3

And Democrats can sweep the election and take back our government marylandblue Sep 2018 #4

Given the power of the SC, I'm not sure why a party would tank its own nominee. MadDAsHell Sep 2018 #5

For only one reason. For the future of the United States of America. Stuart G Sep 2018 #7