return2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agoNikki Haley is staying in against the odds. It may hurt her in the long-run.www.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down117
arrow-up171arrow-down1external-linkNikki Haley is staying in against the odds. It may hurt her in the long-run.www.nbcnews.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-squareStovetop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up51·1 year agoShe’s staying in the race just in case Trump is found ineligible to run. That way she gets to be the one remaining option. Happy to let her be a spoiler candidate if Trump makes it to the general, though.
minus-squareRolder@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·1 year agoI could see her thought process being something like: Stay in and get as much good will as she can. Trump is found ineligible or something Haley wins primary by default Haley props up trump as a martyr and promises to pardon him or some shit if she wins
minus-squareVolkditty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoNikki Haley says she would pardon Donald Trump if elected president.
minus-squarelurch (he/him)@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year ago Makes him vice president Steps down Trump is new dictator US becomes easternmost part of russia
minus-squareemax_gomax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoHey, didn’t Germany fall to Hitler in a similar way.
minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·1 year agoNot to mention, trump’s hold on the party is… not as solid as he pretends. It’s far from a landslide.
minus-squareNougat@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-21 year agoThe Republican Convention this year is going to make 1968 Chicago look like a quinceañera. Edit: Oh god, it’s in Milwaukee. That’s like seceding from the Union and then putting your new capitol city 100 miles from Washington DC.
minus-squarebaldingpudenda@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThese people are nothing if not “traditionalists”. I’m sure it’s so they don’t have to think.
minus-squarepearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoI’m registering as R in my state’s primary just to take a vote away from Trump.
minus-squarenonailsleft@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoHey wouldn’t he try to push Mercedes as a 3rd party then? Plenty of Q’s would answer the call
She’s staying in the race just in case Trump is found ineligible to run. That way she gets to be the one remaining option. Happy to let her be a spoiler candidate if Trump makes it to the general, though.
I could see her thought process being something like:
Stay in and get as much good will as she can.
Trump is found ineligible or something
Haley wins primary by default
Haley props up trump as a martyr and promises to pardon him or some shit if she wins
Nikki Haley says she would pardon Donald Trump if elected president.
Makes him vice president
Steps down
Trump is new dictator
US becomes easternmost part of russia
Hey, didn’t Germany fall to Hitler in a similar way.
Not to mention, trump’s hold on the party is… not as solid as he pretends. It’s far from a landslide.
The Republican Convention this year is going to make 1968 Chicago look like a quinceañera.
Edit: Oh god, it’s in Milwaukee. That’s like seceding from the Union and then putting your new capitol city 100 miles from Washington DC.
These people are nothing if not “traditionalists”. I’m sure it’s so they don’t have to think.
I’m registering as R in my state’s primary just to take a vote away from Trump.
Hey wouldn’t he try to push Mercedes as a 3rd party then? Plenty of Q’s would answer the call