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Frasier Balzov

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23. Pence will need to postpone that trip.

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Wed Dec 23, 2020, 04:08 PM

Dec 2020

There will be multiple adjournments of the joint session so each chamber can resolve elector challenges.

Pence's duties under the Electoral Count Act will extend over at least two days.

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Pence is leaving the country 6 January [View all] Zorro Dec 2020 OP

Probably going to request asylum. Dem4Life1102 Dec 2020 #1

Is he going back to Mother Russia? Blue Owl Dec 2020 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Dec 2020 #6

Either way, he'll want to flee Loge23 Dec 2020 #3

Or else he feels the need to get out of the country to protect himself from crazy Maga people. madaboutharry Dec 2020 #4

For Good? OLDMDDEM Dec 2020 #5

Forever? greatauntoftriplets Dec 2020 #7

Has anyone in "The Media" commented on this? matt819 Dec 2020 #8

Probably going to take a nice Ohiogal Dec 2020 #9

I think he's probably more concerned with his own. SoCal Roomba Dec 2020 #10

It makes more sense he will do what he is supposed JI7 Dec 2020 #11

...and never coming back? lol, setting up a hideout in Bora Bora for the Butcher of Mar-A-Lago? Baclava Dec 2020 #12

wouldnt be surprised. mopinko Dec 2020 #20

Every day he's not popular, and he will get out of Dodge. Hortensis Dec 2020 #13

If he's out of the country, it's harder for Trump to summon him to scream at him, and highplainsdem Dec 2020 #14

I seem to recall a few weeks back, he and his wife had planned a trip, MerryBlooms Dec 2020 #15

What planning do you imagine he'll do? brooklynite Dec 2020 #16

pfft blogslut Dec 2020 #17

Bahrain, Israel and Poland - because...yeah two weeks left underpants Dec 2020 #18

Pence is going to oversee the inevitable... MustBeTheBooz Dec 2020 #19

Pence leaves leaving no forwarding address after saying Biden is president-elect. marie999 Dec 2020 #21

He wants to be out of the splatter zone when Trump explodes. Chainfire Dec 2020 #22

Pence will need to postpone that trip. Frasier Balzov Dec 2020 #23

I think Pence is irrelevant... Septua Dec 2020 #24

No, he's still a heartbeat away from the oval. Bucky Dec 2020 #29

Between the 6th and the 21st, are there any potential official duties he needs to perform? Mr. Ected Dec 2020 #25

Pence hasn't done much of anything but... Septua Dec 2020 #26

trump is already out of options. spanone Dec 2020 #27

I agree with you but... Septua Dec 2020 #30

Well there's a global crisis going on. And the Prez is a loon Bucky Dec 2020 #28

Russia Septua Dec 2020 #31

Thank you, all, for not making any Indiana jokes. AngryOldDem Dec 2020 #32