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Rhiannon12866

(217,657 posts) Wed Jul 17, 2024, 11:11 PM Jul 17

Rachel Maddow exposes the real reason JD Vance was chosen to be Trump's running mate - Republican Convention - MSNBC

Rachel Maddow reviews the remarkably sparse qualifications J.D. Vance offers both as a campaign partner and as a potential vice president (and even a senator), and points out Vance's interest in changing the American system of government, which is the qualification that most appeals to Donald Trump, confident of a win. - Aired on 07/17/2024.

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Rachel Maddow exposes the real reason JD Vance was chosen to be Trump's running mate - Republican Convention - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Jul 17 OP

Tech Bros: "no longer feel that freedom and democracy are compatible"? CoopersDad Jul 17 #1

What they've been saying at the Republican Convention is frightening, such lies and hypocracy Rhiannon12866 Jul 17 #3

The great thing about being rich Turbineguy Jul 17 #2

Like supporting a convicted felon to run the government. Rhiannon12866 Jul 19 #4

CoopersDad

(2,746 posts)

1. Tech Bros: "no longer feel that freedom and democracy are compatible"?

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Wed Jul 17, 2024, 11:17 PM

Jul 17

Well there it is.

I live near the Silicon Valley, tech bros have infected our party here.

Self driving car companies are fighting public transit projects, data centers want more and more energy to themselves.

None of this surprises me.