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WA98070 (782 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 03:06 PM Original message |
If not Obama's First Choice, why would Hillary want the VP spot, since he decides her duties? |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. In that vein, does Bush decide Darthy's duties? |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. i think darthy decides bush's duties. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. yeah like bush does cheney's |
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WA98070 (782 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Cheney was Bush's only choice. And yes, his duties are what Bush wants, whatever Cheney wants. |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Bush lacks the ability to read a book or feed himself |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. I think this was a deal. I have been trying to think back in this and |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. POTUS doesn't have constitutional authority over VPOTUS |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Isn't that how it's generally been? |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. You're right, but you're wrong |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. Hillary's weakness as a VP candidate would be her diviseness. If elected, she'd be a wicked good VP. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. Precedent as set by Washington |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. Just from watching Hillary for a long time now... |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. Why would he even offer VP to somebody who doesn't think he's ready to be commander in chief? |
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WA98070 (782 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I started this thread in response to the forced vote for her at the convention thread. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. because she would do whatever she wanted |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. Because he's much less likely to win the GE without her. |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Well, what if he chose a woman other than Hillary? |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. If the situation were reversed, would Obama supporters be thrilled if the VP were |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. but there is a difference--you can't really reverse it that way. |
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WA98296 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-15-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. BS, putting her on the ticket makes his entire campaign of Change a just Slogan |
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