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kpete

(71,996 posts) Wed Jul 20, 2016, 08:21 AM Jul 2016

Pretty incredible. One of Thump's sons reached out to Kasich and offered him the v-p spot

https://twitter.com/SethAMandel/status/755731812404629504http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/20/magazine/how-donald-trump-picked-his-running-mate.html?_r=2&mtrref=t.co&gwh=B72A1C678BBE6A936EFA825AFB4E3702&gwt=pay

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Pretty incredible. One of Thump's sons reached out to Kasich and offered him the v-p spot (Original Post) kpete Jul 2016 OP

lol JNelson6563 Jul 2016 #1

So Pence will really be president. Bad Thoughts Jul 2016 #2

and pence is as nasty as they come dembotoz Jul 2016 #4

That is almost as horrifying as President Trump... Moostache Jul 2016 #6

You mean it's doubly horrifying Bad Thoughts Jul 2016 #7

was this ever about anything else than tRump collecting a paycheck and getting face time? nope. Javaman Jul 2016 #3

I despise Kasich, but he's not dumb Freddie Jul 2016 #5

JNelson6563

(28,151 posts)

1. lol

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Jul 20, 2016, 08:25 AM

Jul 2016

What a moran.

Bad Thoughts

(2,524 posts)

2. So Pence will really be president.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Jul 20, 2016, 08:36 AM

Jul 2016

He will be the one making policy decisions while Trump blathers on.

dembotoz

(16,808 posts)

4. and pence is as nasty as they come

Reply to Bad Thoughts (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 20, 2016, 08:44 AM

Jul 2016

Moostache

(9,895 posts)

6. That is almost as horrifying as President Trump...

Reply to Bad Thoughts (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 20, 2016, 09:09 AM

Jul 2016

The last time we had an absentee President and an evil VP things did not exactly end very well (or go very well at ANY time)...

Bad Thoughts

(2,524 posts)

7. You mean it's doubly horrifying

Reply to Moostache (Reply #6)

Wed Jul 20, 2016, 09:29 AM

Jul 2016

Trump will basically cover for a vindictive, misogynist, homophobic "prime minister."

Javaman

(62,530 posts)

3. was this ever about anything else than tRump collecting a paycheck and getting face time? nope.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Jul 20, 2016, 08:41 AM

Jul 2016

as I have said from the beginning, he doesn't want to be president, he wants to be CEO and let other "underlings" do the work for him.

Freddie

(9,267 posts)

5. I despise Kasich, but he's not dumb

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Jul 20, 2016, 08:46 AM

Jul 2016

That was a very wise move on his part.
Yes the Donald will be a figurehead while his veep will do the actual Presidentin'. But we have to make sure that can't happen and GOTV!!

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