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7. Only happened once recently, Reagan picked Bush....

Reply to LOL Lib (Original post)

Sat Feb 25, 2017, 05:30 PM

Feb 2017

And it did help Reagan.... it stopped most intra-Party fighting.

Unlike most primary fights republicans in 1980 was a close fight like our in 2008 and 2016.

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I have a really dumb question [View all] LOL Lib Feb 2017 OP

I would think that they would have to work together. It may not be a good fit. AgadorSparticus Feb 2017 #1

Thanks! LOL Lib Feb 2017 #3

Something similar happened before the primary system. no_hypocrisy Feb 2017 #2

So... LOL Lib Feb 2017 #5

Many considerations go into that decision. Ilsa Feb 2017 #4

Good point! LOL Lib Feb 2017 #6

Only happened once recently, Reagan picked Bush.... 4139 Feb 2017 #7

Thanks for the reply. LOL Lib Feb 2017 #8