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To: carranza2 who wrote (57898)11/15/2009 3:28:07 AM
From: energyplay1 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 220298
 
Any chance for Mitt Romney ? Maybe as VP - if there is a chance of getting either Mass or Michigan, it makes a Democratic win almost impossible.

Hukabee... how smart is he, behind all the born again stuff ?



To: carranza2 who wrote (57898)11/15/2009 3:42:25 AM
From: Snowshoe2 Recommendations  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 220298
 
It could be fun to watch the Gingrich-Palin debates if they both run in the 2012 Republican primary. Just imagine Newt's towering intellect and personal baggage vs. Sarah's pageant-speak gibberish and personal baggage. Will they pull their punches, or really go at each other? I see some good potential for SNL skits... ;)



To: carranza2 who wrote (57898)12/3/2009 3:10:05 AM
From: Snowshoe  Respond to of 220298
 
>>a Gingrich/Huckabee ticket<<

Huckabee is now toast because he pardoned the guy who gunned down 4 cops in Washington state. With Huck out of the running, Tim Pawlenty is a likely VP choice for either Gingrich or Romney.

If Obama muddles through in 2012, former Utah governor Jon Huntsman looks like an interesting possibility for the Republicans in 2016. He's currently serving as Obama's ambassador to China...

Mr. Huntsman Goes to Beijing
newsweek.com

China had fascinated him since childhood. One day in 1971, when he was 11 and his father (plastics magnate Jon Huntsman Sr.) was serving as special assistant to President Richard Nixon, the boy accompanied Jon Sr. to the White House. Henry Kissinger was there, preparing to embark on a hush-hush mission, and Jon Jr. was allowed to carry the national-security adviser's briefcase to a waiting car. The boy asked Kissinger where he was going, and Huntsman recalls the reply: "Please don't tell anyone. I'm going to China."

Kissinger's secret visit led to the historic Sino-U.S. rapprochement in 1972—and set the boy to dreaming of seeing China firsthand...