The party nomination process is not an election

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The party nomination process is not an election

Author: Chris94 (35729 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 2:34 pm on Feb 13, 2020

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Parties can nominate candidates however they want. That is not a threat to democracy.

I say bring back smoke-filled rooms. The GOP would never nominated Trump; the Dems would not nominate Bernie.

That would be better for our battle against pathological partisanship.

Replies to: "The party nomination process is not an election"

Trump's America -- Lying, Cheating, Bullying — new virtues to teach our children [NT] [LINK] - conorlarkin - 1:25pm 2/13/20 (67) [View All]
- We're so sorry that 1% more of the silent majority speaks up for itself now. - jakers - 3:47pm 2/13/20
  - Beautifully composed. Must have taken much effort. [NT] - Frank L - 3:49pm 2/13/20
    - He couldn't have been more of a shining example to the aticles conclusions if he tried. [NT] - jimbasil - 3:53pm 2/13/20
- you libs are walking, talking validation for one of your most cherished policies.... - und67 - 3:19pm 2/13/20
  - 4th trimester abortion? [NT] - ColeyO - 4:17pm 2/13/20
  - You think bludgeoning a single issue on the internet makes you a guardian for truth? - jimbasil - 3:43pm 2/13/20
    - Yet, without question, his Messiah would have (and maybe did) pay for an abortion - Frank L - 3:47pm 2/13/20
      - He had to have - he's an evil doer. [NT] - jimbasil - 3:48pm 2/13/20
- The current R role models: Moscow Mitch, Lindsey the Orange bitch, Gym Jordan, Moo Nunes, Mustang - Frank L - 3:03pm 2/13/20
  - "Mother Pence" - good one. [NT] - jimbasil - 3:50pm 2/13/20
  - LMAO, post of the day. nm [NT] - Irish 64 - 3:31pm 2/13/20
    - Joe Scarborough wannabe. With a much smaller audience. [NT] - PBHangingChad - 3:41pm 2/13/20
- Or you could have the perspective of this democrat... [LINK] - IrishMac - 2:29pm 2/13/20
  - this article should be pinned to the top of the board. [NT] - und67 - 10:01pm 2/13/20
  - Great read. [NT] - Cole - 3:21pm 2/13/20
  - Just proves hardcore D’s are bat shit nuts. [NT] - Frank L - 2:30pm 2/13/20
- Then don’t nominate Chairman Mao or Doogie Howser. [NT] - Frank L - 2:20pm 2/13/20
  - Well said. [NT] - Curly1918 - 3:08pm 2/13/20
- It will take decades to recover from this administration. Assuming it does not go on 4 more years. - Chris94 - 1:53pm 2/13/20
  - lets hope that you are correct [NT] - Hank the Tank - 7:08pm 2/13/20
  - The depth of the previous admins corruption went very, very deep [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 5:09pm 2/13/20
  - I hope so. Deregulation proceeding under the radar while you guys obsess re Trump - NedoftheHill - 4:28pm 2/13/20
  - Trump trims National Security staff. [LINK] - Irish 64 - 3:34pm 2/13/20
  - We got over Nixon as soon as he left the White House - Curly1918 - 3:14pm 2/13/20
    - Because as fooked up as we were, there were still people on both sides willing to stand up and - Frank L - 3:23pm 2/13/20
    - Yes. [NT] - Cole - 3:22pm 2/13/20
  - Just another holdover from the Clinton administration waiting for a Hail Mary [NT] - eftg1 - 2:19pm 2/13/20
  - Tell that to all of your Berne crowd. [NT] - Frank L - 2:16pm 2/13/20
    - Agree totally. If Bernie wins, our partisan divisions will stay deep and dangerous. [NT] - Chris94 - 2:24pm 2/13/20
      - Then your party needs to get real in a hurry. This shitshow with that crazy old man and the Mayor of - Frank L - 2:28pm 2/13/20
        Bloomberg is siphoning support off Joe nationally. That's just great. [NT] - Chris94 - 2:52pm 2/13/20
        That too. Although I would gladly take him over Orange. [NT] - Frank L - 2:53pm 2/13/20
  - Wonder whose responsible for turning college students into Bernie Bro socialists? - PBHangingChad - 2:05pm 2/13/20
    - Promise people debt “foregiveness” and most will support you - Curly1918 - 3:10pm 2/13/20
      - Yep but it keeps the socialist professors employed and well feed. That’s all they want. [NT] - PBHangingChad - 3:32pm 2/13/20
  - Here’s hoping Ivanka or Junior gets in after - TampaIrish - 1:56pm 2/13/20
    - Just make it a monarchy by heredity. Get Barr working on that stat. [NT] - Frank L - 2:15pm 2/13/20
      - Sounds more like a job for Rudy. - TampaIrish - 2:19pm 2/13/20
        Yep...., or Roger Stone and Paul Manafort after their pardons. [NT] - Frank L - 2:21pm 2/13/20
    - Here's hoping Donald took in enough of his fat and fellow unpatriotic draft dodger Rush's - Irish 64 - 2:06pm 2/13/20
    - The popping you'd hear is the future of American democracy. - Chris94 - 1:58pm 2/13/20
      - Just get ready to vote for Bernie. - TampaIrish - 2:01pm 2/13/20
        Hope they do it again. - Frank L - 2:17pm 2/13/20
        Come on Frank. Screwing over a candidate - TampaIrish - 2:24pm 2/13/20
        The party nomination process is not an election - Chris94 - 2:34pm 2/13/20
        
        He has zero right to be the nominee when he isn’t even a member of the party. [NT] - Frank L - 2:25pm 2/13/20
        You need a talking to about our Democracy. [NT] - TampaIrish - 2:27pm 2/13/20
        Thanks Cro MAGA man. - Frank L - 2:29pm 2/13/20
        
        You can bet your ass, he'd never - ColeyO - 2:06pm 2/13/20
- Do you ever get tired of this all day? Do you have a job? You’re consumed [NT] - PBHangingChad - 1:48pm 2/13/20
- Armageddon! Border security, jobs, economic prosperity, Better trade deal, tax cuts, deregulation, - BaronVonZemo - 1:46pm 2/13/20
  - "Better trade deals", right Barron? [LINK] - Irish 64 - 2:55pm 2/13/20
- Great isn’t it. Love it more everyday. - TampaIrish - 1:38pm 2/13/20
  - "Love it or leave it" wasn't that what they said to draft dodgers like Trump during Viet Nam. NM [NT] - Irish 64 - 2:58pm 2/13/20
    - Brave Capt. Bonespurs. [NT] - Frank L - 3:08pm 2/13/20
  - I know. Stone and Manafort should get the MOF also. MAGA. [NT] - Frank L - 2:24pm 2/13/20
    - Why not? - TampaIrish - 2:29pm 2/13/20
      - That’s true under Orange multiple felony convictions don’t matter. [NT] - Frank L - 2:31pm 2/13/20
  - Do your kids tell you that they want to grow up and be President? - golfernot - 1:47pm 2/13/20
    - Sounds like you would make a great Canadian. - TampaIrish - 1:50pm 2/13/20
  - Yeah, bullying is great. Ditto racism and xenophobia. All great. [NT] - Chris94 - 1:44pm 2/13/20
    - Ask a black conservative how he's treated by your side of the aisle. [NT] - jakers - 3:48pm 2/13/20
      - They are like snow leopards. - Chris94 - 4:30pm 2/13/20
        I suppose they're all animals to you, Stalin. [NT] - jakers - 5:07pm 2/13/20
        You mean like Obama was a chimp? You defended that remember? [NT] - Frank L - 5:29pm 2/13/20
    - Also making fun of disabled people, bragging about grabbing women by the genitals, and shaking down - Frank L - 2:37pm 2/13/20
    - And here is the Democrats America [NT] [LINK] - TampaIrish - 1:47pm 2/13/20