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Mitt Romney ends recruiting efforts for an independent candidate
cnn.com ^
| Updated 3:01 PM ET, Wed May 18, 2016
| Eric Bradner and Jim Acosta, CNN
Posted on 05/18/2016 12:51:18 PM PDT by Trumpinator
Mitt Romney ends recruiting efforts for an independent candidate
By Eric Bradner and Jim Acosta, CNN
Updated 3:01 PM ET, Wed May 18, 2016
Washington (CNN)Mitt Romney won't launch a third-party presidential campaign of his own and has stopped trying to recruit somebody else to do it.
The 2012 Republican nominee had attempted to recruit a challenger to Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. But prospects like Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse said no, and Romney is now dropping his efforts, a source familiar with Romney's thinking told CNN. The news was first reported by Yahoo News.
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TOPICS: Breaking News; Front Page News; Politics/Elections; US: Massachusetts; US: Nebraska; US: New York
KEYWORDS: 1romney2flush; 2012election; 2016election; bensasse; cowardromney; election2012; election2016; gope; massachusetts; mittens; mittromney; nebraska; newyork; poorromney; pussyromney; romney; romney2016; romney4himself; romney4kingromney; romney4romney; thirdparty; trump; trump2016; unity; weakromney
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Trump lied to me. Trump said I would get tired of winning. I am not tired of winning at all.
To: Trumpinator
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posted on
05/18/2016 12:52:52 PM PDT
by
ColdOne
(poochie... Tasha 2000~3/14/11 HillaryForPrison2016)
To: Trumpinator
Did Milt hire a proctologist wielding a flashlight?
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posted on
05/18/2016 12:52:58 PM PDT
by
Paladin2
(Live Free or Die.)
To: Trumpinator
4
posted on
05/18/2016 12:53:07 PM PDT
by
dware
(I don't care what bathroom they use, as long as it's in the nuthouse, where they belong)
To: Trumpinator
The hammer is coming down on this foolishness.
5
posted on
05/18/2016 12:53:27 PM PDT
by
DarthVader
(Politicians govern out of self interest, Statesmen govern for a Vision greater than themselves)
To: Trumpinator
Did Mitt finally get a clue?
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posted on
05/18/2016 12:53:39 PM PDT
by
rdl6989
To: Trumpinator
Mitt will soon be asking the Donald for a position in his admin.
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posted on
05/18/2016 12:54:31 PM PDT
by
Rennes Templar
(President Trump: It's all over but the counting)
To: Trumpinator
8
posted on
05/18/2016 12:54:39 PM PDT
by
DarthVader
(Politicians govern out of self interest, Statesmen govern for a Vision greater than themselves)
To: Trumpinator
But prospects like Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse said no,
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Wasn’t Sasse censured at the state convention?
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posted on
05/18/2016 12:56:12 PM PDT
by
Moonman62
(Make America Great Again!)
To: Trumpinator
The Cheap Labor Express is not giving up.
They will do whatever it takes to elect Hillary.
They must block the citizens from electing anyone who would enforce the laws and borders.
10
posted on
05/18/2016 12:56:24 PM PDT
by
Lurkinanloomin
(Know Islam, No peace - No Islam, Know Peace)
To: Trumpinator
11
posted on
05/18/2016 12:56:33 PM PDT
by
Despot of the Delta
(It's time for Trump to become Vlad the Impaler. I want Progressive/Globalist/Establishment heads)
To: Paladin2
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posted on
05/18/2016 12:56:46 PM PDT
by
Red Badger
(WE DON'T NEED NO STEENKING TAGLINES!...........................)
To: Trumpinator
Mitt is melting away.....
To: rdl6989
HIS MAGIC UNDERWARE told him...
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posted on
05/18/2016 12:57:11 PM PDT
by
Eric in the Ozarks
(Baseball players, gangsters and musicians are remembered. But journalists are forgotten.)
To: Trumpinator
Romney didn’t run this time, but he still managed lose. LOL!
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posted on
05/18/2016 12:57:28 PM PDT
by
Pinkbell
(Liberal tolerance only extends to people they agree with.)
To: rdl6989
I'll give him credit for this: He didn't get rich by being stupid. He also couldn't find a sacrificial lamb.
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posted on
05/18/2016 12:57:31 PM PDT
by
Vigilanteman
(ObaMao: Fake America, Fake Messiah, Fake Black man. How many fakes can you fit into one Zer0?)
To: Trumpinator
To: Trumpinator
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posted on
05/18/2016 12:58:10 PM PDT
by
dfwgator
To: dware
Romney is one of these guys just like Obama and the Clintons.....they declare that are so amazing, they are “Legends” in their own time,....the real truth is howevet.....the only “Legends” they are, exist only in their owns minds!!! All of them are simply failures and buffoons...that I would not let take out my garbage!!! Go Donald J. Trump!!!
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posted on
05/18/2016 12:58:36 PM PDT
by
JLAGRAYFOX
(Defeat both the Republican (e) & Democrat (e) political parties....Forever!!!)
To: Trumpinator
However, in return for being a Good Boy, Mitt was treated to an Extra Large
Plain vanilla, naturally.
20
posted on
05/18/2016 12:58:54 PM PDT
by
bigbob
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