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bullwinkle428

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11. I think it's utterly ridiculous to try and forecast these scenarios before

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Thu Feb 9, 2023, 12:36 PM

Feb 2023

untested candidates get up on a national stage for the first time.

Remember back in 2012, when Rick Perry was projected to be the "field-killer", and run away to dominate that primary process?

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Nikki Haley presidential run would sink DeSantis and hand Trump victory - poll [View all] brooklynite Feb 2023 OP

Have posted this a good # of times Cosmocat Feb 2023 #1

I think people of overselling DeSantis... SKKY Feb 2023 #2

I have a hard time believing Haley could have this impact, but who knows Raven123 Feb 2023 #3

Right now 45 is destroying DeSatan in the polls Just_Vote_Dem Feb 2023 #4

agree...she is a nothing burger CurtEastPoint Feb 2023 #6

TFG is declining in the polls Kaleva Feb 2023 #8

It is pretty early Jarqui Feb 2023 #5

Think she would agree to run with him? blueinredohio Feb 2023 #7

IDK. Trump is a terrible on stage against other people Johonny Feb 2023 #9

You must have never seen DeSantis debate. W_HAMILTON Feb 2023 #15

I don't see her having much traction. themaguffin Feb 2023 #10

I think it's utterly ridiculous to try and forecast these scenarios before bullwinkle428 Feb 2023 #11

T45 made it through 2016 primary with lower support than now IbogaProject Feb 2023 #12

24 months and counting republianmushroom Feb 2023 #13

Here we are discussing the probable outcome of primary which involves tfg msfiddlestix Feb 2023 #14

I bet she and Trump have a deal Buckeyeblue Feb 2023 #16