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madashelltoo

(1,713 posts) Thu May 16, 2024, 10:58 AM May 16

Any thoughts on why tRump has not chosen a running mate? [View all]

My penny is on he doesn’t want one. None of his idles have them. Putin, Xi, Kim Jung, etc. If he is all in all, he won’t need one. That would throw another spoke in the wheels of democracy.

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Any thoughts on why tRump has not chosen a running mate? [View all] madashelltoo May 16 OP

Easy. He loves the ass kissing phase CanonRay May 16 #1

Ok!👍🏾 madashelltoo May 16 #3

That's funny, but probably very true PatSeg May 16 #23

He's a Dictator. Any running mate would be jettisoned on Day One and replaced bucolic_frolic May 16 #2

Kim Jung Un killed his powerful Uncle ProudMNDemocrat May 16 #11

Ivanka.... kim has his sister getagrip_already May 16 #26

No one has paid him enough Raven123 May 16 #4

That's what I think, too, Raven. BComplex May 16 #27

For non-incumbants, it's just before convention, so July or August TheProle May 16 #5

He has run out of stupid things to sell. He is hanging on to this item, waiting for auction bids to roll in. Attilatheblond May 16 #6

He loves having his ass kissed Johonny May 16 #7

VP picks aren't usually made this early. NT Gore1FL May 16 #8

I think the last fucking MAGA VP pick didn't occur until the time just before their piece of shit convention. SoFlaBro May 16 #40

Two reasons ... marble falls May 16 #9

Because anyone he picks will be torn apart by never trumpers. LakeArenal May 16 #10

He's letting the drama build. He also wants to make the VP's an issue in the campaign. jalan48 May 16 #12

Isn't it kind of early still ? Plus they are doing tryouts with those JI7 May 16 #13

It's very early yet. Kaleva May 16 #16

He demands more groveling. Happy Hoosier May 16 #14

Because it's very early. Pence wasn't picked until July 15th Kaleva May 16 #15

Still waiting for the highest bidder to bring more cash to himself, not to the party. keithbvadu2 May 16 #17

He'll do it on the RNC floor, for maximum national impact. patphil May 16 #18

That is how it is done for challengers. LiberalFighter May 16 #28

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He's focused on the auditions in front of the courthouse Mz Pip May 16 #20

He is loving all the auditions. Irish_Dem May 16 #21

putin hasn't made up his mind Marthe48 May 16 #22

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You don't think there's a connection between Trump and the Kremlin? Wednesdays May 16 #31

ty for speaking up, whatever was posted Marthe48 May 16 #38

Typically, the VP is announced a week or two before the convention Fiendish Thingy May 16 #24

The Christian Taliban hasn't picked one yet. All decisions go through the Lord. nt Hotler May 16 #29

He's getting so much narcissistic supply from all the groveling and ass-kissing Ocelot II May 16 #30

Dictators don't have running mates. onecaliberal May 16 #32

He's getting more attention from the speculation on who it will be. ificandream May 16 #33

Because she wrote a book and it didn't go well. Maru Kitteh May 16 #34

Because they're still auditioning for him in the court room. Baitball Blogger May 16 #35

All of the above? Septua May 16 #36

TFG is using all of the GOP donations to pay legal fees LetMyPeopleVote May 16 #37

Waiting for Eric to finish... MiHale May 16 #39

Making deals with candidates to ensure they will pardon him when it's determined he wiggs May 16 #41

Maybe he's not really running? He's basically pretending to run so he can scam, scam, scam all of his SWBTATTReg May 16 #42

A VP can initiate the 25th Amendment Captain Zero May 16 #43

He hasn't met his cellmates yet Bayard May 16 #44

Good grief. NanaCat May 16 #45