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usonian

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12. It might not happen in another 20 years, or never happen again.

Reply to onenote (Reply #7)

Thu Nov 14, 2024, 03:59 PM

Nov 2024

A president is a president for life.

And when will racism and misogyny stop ruling American politics?

When a blinding light (not a nuclear bomb) flashes before millions on the way to Damascus?

Or maybe a real one when Putin finishes what he started in 2015, except that most people say his nuclear arsenal is useless rust.

So he gets his agents here to do it for him.

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I like the idea of President Biden stepping aside and elevating VP Harris who then can [View all] question everything Nov 2024 OP

25th Amendment sarisataka Nov 2024 #1

Oh... question everything Nov 2024 #2

Harris doesn't get to select a replacement VP. She could nominate someone but they'd need to be approved onenote Nov 2024 #3

Pence was not the candidate but I think that Gore had to. question everything Nov 2024 #5

Okay, Pence was just the Vice Presidential candidate. Still had to announce his own defeat. onenote Nov 2024 #6

I think that she is human. Yes, she can proudly hold her head up and report the final counts question everything Nov 2024 #8

Related discussion. She should be President #47, regardless. usonian Nov 2024 #4

Geez. Do you really think she would want that? Maybe you should suggest she get a participation trophy. onenote Nov 2024 #7

Yea, I hate that idea DeepWinter Nov 2024 #11

It might not happen in another 20 years, or never happen again. usonian Nov 2024 #12

The only reason why JustAnotherGen Nov 2024 #9

Absolutely nothing about President Biden AkFemDem Nov 2024 #10

Throughout US history, every VP on the losing ticket has had to do this. It's part of the job.... Hekate Nov 2024 #13

Zero chance that Biden would consider this at all. themaguffin Nov 2024 #14

Kamala's a big girl. She can fulfill her duties as VP with dignity and class. beaglelover Nov 2024 #15