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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,719 posts)
Sun Aug 25, 2013, 10:09 AM Aug 2013

Who Will Be The Republicant Sacrificial Lamb, Errrr, Presidential Nominee In 2016? [View all]

Let the bloodletting begin.


3 votes, 0 passes | Time left: Unlimited
Chris Christie
1 (33%)
Rand Paul
0 (0%)
Ted Cruz
0 (0%)
Scott Walker
0 (0%)
Marco Rubio
0 (0%)
Sarah Palin
0 (0%)
Jeb Bush
2 (67%)
Rick Santorum
0 (0%)
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Christie, and he'll be a damn tough opponent for us (nt) Recursion Aug 2013 #1
Running for president is physically demanding DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2013 #3
I thought he recently had that (Lap Band?)surgery? notadmblnd Aug 2013 #7
Yes he did Freddie Aug 2013 #19
+1 OmahaBlueDog Aug 2013 #5
Respectfully, you vastly overrate his appeal DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2013 #13
I hope you're right. I fear that you are wrong. OmahaBlueDog Aug 2013 #17
The thing is the Democrats have been doing about as well among these groups, give or take a little DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2013 #18
Don't you think he has a tendency to be surly or to be kind, overly blunt? Bluenorthwest Aug 2013 #11
He reminds me of Giuliani DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2013 #15
I think they will pick Jeb in hopes of capturing Ruby the Liberal Aug 2013 #2
They'll have to work harder than that to get the Hispanic vote. CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2013 #4
His wife is Mexican. Ruby the Liberal Aug 2013 #6
Yeah, that's true about her... CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2013 #8
Do you think Latinos will vote against their interests because a candidate has a Mexican wife? /nt DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2013 #14
No clue. Ruby the Liberal Aug 2013 #20
None of the above. A woman will win the primaries and knock out the old boys club. Coyotl Aug 2013 #9
Buono's numbers are rising in Jersey while Christies favorables are going down..n/t monmouth3 Aug 2013 #10
The closer the race the better it is for us DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2013 #16
Most likely the next POTUS. CK_John Aug 2013 #12
Petraeus. GeorgeGist Aug 2013 #21
Jeb Bush and Scott Walker kentuck Aug 2013 #22
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