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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts) Fri Jan 16, 2015, 11:19 AM Jan 2015

Will Willard Romney be the Harold Stassen of our generation?

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Will Willard Romney be the Harold Stassen of our generation? (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2015 OP

Jeebus, I hope not... giftedgirl77 Jan 2015 #1

No. Stassen never won a nomination or even had a chance of winning. BillZBubb Jan 2015 #2

How many times did Reagan run? jberryhill Jan 2015 #3

Three, 68, 76, and 80 DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2015 #6

Romney won't make it out of the first couple of primaries. 6000eliot Jan 2015 #4

I was thinking more along the lines of Pat Paulsen. n/t cherokeeprogressive Jan 2015 #5

No ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jan 2015 #7

giftedgirl77

(4,713 posts)

1. Jeebus, I hope not...

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Fri Jan 16, 2015, 11:33 AM

Jan 2015

I keep willing Willard to go away, far, far, away.

BillZBubb

(10,650 posts)

2. No. Stassen never won a nomination or even had a chance of winning.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Fri Jan 16, 2015, 11:38 AM

Jan 2015

Romney, shockingly, has and does.

jberryhill

(62,444 posts)

3. How many times did Reagan run?

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Fri Jan 16, 2015, 12:31 PM

Jan 2015

DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts)

6. Three, 68, 76, and 80

Reply to jberryhill (Reply #3)

Fri Jan 16, 2015, 07:55 PM

Jan 2015

But only 76 and 80 were serious runs and in 76 he nearly knocked off the sitting president of his own party.

6000eliot

(5,643 posts)

4. Romney won't make it out of the first couple of primaries.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Fri Jan 16, 2015, 12:33 PM

Jan 2015

cherokeeprogressive

(24,853 posts)

5. I was thinking more along the lines of Pat Paulsen. n/t

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Fri Jan 16, 2015, 01:47 PM

Jan 2015

ProudToBeBlueInRhody

(16,399 posts)

7. No

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Fri Jan 16, 2015, 08:06 PM

Jan 2015

I seem to recall Bob Dole ran a zillion times.

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