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Palin Says Brokered Convention Would Not Hurt G.O.P.
NYT blog ^ | February 11, 2012, 3:18 PM | JEFF ZELENY

Posted on 02/11/2012 1:29:09 PM PST by Cringing Negativism Network

“My contract does not prohibit me from endorsing, thank goodness,” Ms. Palin said. “So I’m just like 60 percent, 70 percent of Americans still trying to decipher who’s best.

(Excerpt) Read more at thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com ...


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To: Cringing Negativism Network
I have to disagree with Palin on this.

Nobody wants to be dictated to when it comes to the nominee. That's one of the big problems with this attempted Romney coronation.

21 posted on 02/11/2012 2:33:31 PM PST by Darren McCarty (Rick Santorum in the primary)
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To: Sarah Barracuda

Not only that, but she knows the instant she does, SHE will become the center of attention and a distraction from the real issues. She’s smart, but I don’t have to tell you that ;-)


22 posted on 02/11/2012 2:49:46 PM PST by bigbob
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To: Marathoner

Could it be also where the candidates then buy their votes from the delegates?


23 posted on 02/11/2012 3:28:00 PM PST by siamesecats (God closes one door, and opens another, to protect us.)
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To: JediJones

When first I started reading your post, I wondered what the Palestinians were doing, intriguing in the Republican Party


24 posted on 02/11/2012 3:30:52 PM PST by BlackVeil
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To: cripplecreek
Nothing like a brokered convention to help the GOP install someone more to their liking.

Yes, a brokered convetion = Jeb or Mitch getting the nomination.

25 posted on 02/11/2012 4:03:50 PM PST by FreeReign
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To: Cringing Negativism Network
http://www.therepublicanexpress.com/v/vspfiles/photos/MUR6562-2T.jpg
26 posted on 02/11/2012 4:15:02 PM PST by KC_Lion (I will NEVER vote for Romney, the GOP will go the way of the Whigs if they nominate him)
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To: KC_Lion

Mrs. Palin’s speech is on

http://www.palintv.com

Just watched it. Wow she’s great!


27 posted on 02/11/2012 4:45:09 PM PST by bicyclerepair ( REPLACE D-W-S ! http://www.karenforcongress.com)
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To: Daveinyork

“Who would be the brokers?”

Karl Rove for the Establishment.

Yours Truly for the TEA Party.

Film at 11. [tape delayed until 11:55]


28 posted on 02/12/2012 1:01:30 AM PST by bigoil (Study Thy Nixon)
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To: bigoil

To quote that eminent philosopher, C3PO, “We’re doomed.”


29 posted on 02/12/2012 6:21:50 AM PST by Daveinyork
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