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Ms. Toad

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10. It's disappointing that the end of the ad suggests that Vance will be in the same position Pence was in

Reply to prodigitalson (Original post)

Sun Oct 6, 2024, 07:51 PM

Oct 6

vis-a-vis the electoral college. He will not be.

On January 6, Biden will be in office and Harris will be VP. She is the one who presides over the joint meeting of the House and Senate to count the electoral votes. Pence was only in the position to stop Trump's scheme because he was the then current VP, not because he was on the 2020 ticket with Trump.

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New Kamala ad uses Special Prosecutor filing [View all] prodigitalson Oct 6 OP

Good one! Bayard Oct 6 #1

TY Kick Cha Oct 6 #2

Wish Rebl2 Oct 6 #3

I'm sure it is where it needs to be prodigitalson Oct 6 #4

I live Rebl2 Oct 6 #7

that is good to hear. does that market reach that one electoral vote in Kansas? prodigitalson Oct 6 #11

Outstanding! The ending is perfect! LymphocyteLover Oct 6 #5

Yes. The End is perfect - The oligarchs install Vance as President (in waiting) erronis Oct 6 #6

Actually, it isn't. Ms. Toad Oct 6 #8

I think they were referring to if Trump wins and then runs again LymphocyteLover Oct 7 #12

He's term limited, so that's even farther off. n/t Ms. Toad Oct 7 #13

in theory... but the whole point is he's not going to leave if he gets in. Remember Jan 6th? LymphocyteLover Oct 7 #15

If he's just not going to leave, Ms. Toad Oct 7 #16

I get your point but another possibility is if Vance is elected VP and runs in 2028 LymphocyteLover Oct 8 #17

K&R with gusto meow2u3 Oct 6 #9

It's disappointing that the end of the ad suggests that Vance will be in the same position Pence was in Ms. Toad Oct 6 #10

"next time" means if there is a next certiication with him as president, not the next certification prodigitalson Oct 7 #14