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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:24 AM Original message |
Does anyone else besides me believe, Cheney will be the next POTUS. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. Not out of the realm. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
2. I've certainly heard wackier theories - this is plausible |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
3. Not totally out of the realm of possibility.. |
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lutefisk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Bush looks like the "nervous breakdown" has already happened |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
51. Agreed, he lost his marbles sometime during his last term of office.. |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #51 |
83. So what? When have Americans ever rejected a candidate just because he's batshit crazy? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #83 |
88. It's hard to imagine that this country could sink any lower than.. |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Good info... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
4. No way |
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NewHampster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Lies - He has no heart |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. My OP had nothing to do with nomination but appointment if * quits. n/t |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. That's note the suggestion, |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
46. Bush isn't going to resign and he's not going to be impeached |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #46 |
66. And he might not even step down after the 2008 election. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 02:12 PM Response to Reply #66 |
80. Oh yes he will |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
52. Imagine the damage Cheney could do even in a couple of hours.. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:54 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Be VERY afraid. |
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nightrider767 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
5. I can see that! |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
7. No, un uh, nevah |
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Al Federfer (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
9. Can Bush pardon Cheney, resign, then have Cheney pardon him? n/t |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Why not? As long as each would be POTUS when it happens. n/t |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Yes, and it could be done in hours. |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
10. No chance - he's too worried about his legacy. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I think he would value his freedom more. |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Do you really think that he believes that *anyone* can hold him accountable? |
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Al Federfer (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I wonder if Bush really cares about his "legacy"... |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Oh, he's concerned - he brings it up all the time. |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. I believe he once said, "We all will be dead, when they write the history books". n/t |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:47 AM Response to Reply #16 |
31. I remember hearing that and that sent chills down my spine. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
29. plus he wants to "sprint" to the finish line, what a joke of a man. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
54. He has no idea what crimes he's committed.. |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #54 |
79. Agreed. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
17. I hadn't before but I do now |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:40 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Yep, Then off to Paraguay to take control the water supplies. n/t |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #20 |
36. yes sir you have it figured out no doubt |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #36 |
56. darth cheney is off to Dubai to control what remains of the Arab oil supply...n/t |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #56 |
69. sure is |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Perhaps he's made a deal with the devil? |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #70 |
90. yes he has himself convinced no doubt |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
19. Cheney MUST become POTUS and here is why: |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. and there is countries that are not signatories to the ICC am I not right |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:45 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Do you think so? I'm thinking Rudy is a placeholder for a late bid |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:51 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. This is about * quiting and nothing to due with the campaign. n/t |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:51 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Jeb, or any other Repub who could pardon both, would have to win first. |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Also I doubt * would even trust Jeb or anyone else to follow through. n/t |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
67. Such a quid pro quo would be an obvious conspiracy and therefore |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Conspiracy to commit pardon. Let me post the wording of the Ford pardon. |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. But there was no direct quid pro quo. |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. The wording, "has committed or may have committed or taken part in" covers all the bases. n/t |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 02:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
78. They won't have to. |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
21. I don't believe that scenario will ever play out. n/t |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:44 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Why not? You can't shame the shameless! |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
25. Why would George do Cheney any favors? |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. To keep Cheney from turning states evidence and putting * in the slammer, like a plea bargain. n/t |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #33 |
60. There isn't even a mild prospect of that. |
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Beerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
26. Woo woo. n/t. |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
28. Pass that crack pipe over here... |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. You totally underestimate this group. n/t |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:03 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. You may be right about that. They constantly surprise me at how |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. What worries me is how smug they are acting and I thing they have sent this message to the |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
32. Wouldn't they have had to be charged with something in order for a pardon to apply? |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:53 AM Response to Reply #32 |
39. No just like the Nixon pardon, no impeachment, Nixon quit and Ford then pardon. n/t |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:12 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Right, and Poppy granted pre-emptive pardons too. |
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NoGOPZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Ford's pardon of Tricky was a blanket pardon |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #50 |
62. Thanks |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
34. No, I don't think that will happen n/t |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:56 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Why, I'm interested in why it would not happen. n/t |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
43. I still expect Cheney to be the R nominee. He's just stayiong out of the headlights |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. This could still happen after the election and before Jan 20, regardless of who wins. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Nope, Lord Vader is unelectable. |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. This is about appointment not any election. n/t |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Not eve appointment...succsession. |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Got it, Thanks. n/t |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
57. Don't hold your breath |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. I will not sleep between Jan 10 and 20 '09, if it doesn't happen sooner. n/t |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. You're safe by then |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. I think you missed my point this is about * quiting to get and give a pardon and not about who gets |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. No, I got that part |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #63 |
72. I'm sure Cheney has plenty of "ammunition" about jr... |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:59 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. plenty? Probably ALL of it! |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
61. Sure |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
71. No. You're all alone in that belief (nt) |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
76. That's an interesting theory |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Going to bookmark it now, have to go out soon. n/t |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
81. I think you are so right that now all I can see is this one post |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
82. Doubt it will happen |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
84. No way. |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
85. Dictator, perhaps. President- NEVER. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
86. I thought that it would happen after the 2006 elections |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. I think the latter... |
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