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24. Typically, the VP is announced a week or two before the convention

Reply to madashelltoo (Original post)

Thu May 16, 2024, 11:24 AM

May 16

Besides, If Trump picked now, he would give up a couple more months of ass kissing from his subservient sycophants.

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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