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To derail Romney at Tampa convention, change the rules
Yahoo! News ^ | March 20,2012 | Jeff Greenfield

Posted on 03/20/2012 1:28:05 PM PDT by Joe the Pimpernel

Every four years, journalists fantasize about the prospect of a convention in which the evening begins without knowing when or how it will end. In spite of his favorable odds in Illinois Tuesday, Mitt Romney's failure so far to effectively end the contest before the vernal equinox has triggered hopes that, for decades, have ended as cruelly as the Kansas City Royals' hopes for a post-season berth.

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The worst that could happen at a brokered convention is the GOPe shoves another RINO down our throats like they always do.
1 posted on 03/20/2012 1:28:12 PM PDT by Joe the Pimpernel
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To: Joe the Pimpernel
The worst that could happen at a brokered convention is the GOPe shoves another RINO down our throats

No, the worst that could happen is that we let the Lame-a$$ media, who are so in the tank for nObama that they don't even conceal it anymore, dictate the Republican candidate.

Then again, "Dancing with the Stars" began last night, so 50% of the electorate will be too busy voting for their favorite hoofer instead of figuring out how to keep the Kenyan interloper and his thugs from expanding "Chicago law" to the rest of the country. So the ploy will work. Again.

2 posted on 03/20/2012 1:33:46 PM PDT by ssaftler (Obama 2008: "Hope and Change" Obama 2012: "Excuses and Blame")
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No, the worst that could happen is that we let the Lame-a$$ media, who are so in the tank for nObama that they don't even conceal it anymore, dictate the Republican candidate.

That's how we're getting Myth.

3 posted on 03/20/2012 1:41:24 PM PDT by Joe the Pimpernel (Islam is a religion of peace, and Moslems reserve the right to slaughter anyone who says otherwise.)
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To: Joe the Pimpernel
-"The worst that could happen at a brokered convention is the GOPe shoves"...

or..."I'll take three Krispy Kremes. THAT'S 'THREE', Krispy Kremes!"

4 posted on 03/20/2012 1:42:14 PM PDT by LibFreeUSA (Pick Your Poison)
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I would never vote for Jeb Bush, I’ll vote for Romney over him


5 posted on 03/20/2012 1:44:49 PM PDT by Scythian
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How are they worse than Myth?

A brokered convention indicates that the GOPe has lost control of the situation.

Our job would be to make sure it stayed that way.

6 posted on 03/20/2012 1:51:49 PM PDT by Joe the Pimpernel (Islam is a religion of peace, and Moslems reserve the right to slaughter anyone who says otherwise.)
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