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drmeow

(5,018 posts) Mon Oct 9, 2017, 10:17 PM Oct 2017

Pence's Colts stunt - call it campaigning

It was a planned publicity stunt - the FEC should call it a campaign related event (given that Trump has already declared his candidacy) and the Federal government should bill the campaign for 100% of the cost!

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Pence's Colts stunt - call it campaigning (Original Post) drmeow Oct 2017 OP

It was a campaign stunt, Pence is running for President. nt Irish_Dem Oct 2017 #1

They are expressly using it to raise campaign funds. Ms. Toad Oct 2017 #2

I hadn't seen that drmeow Oct 2017 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author kysrsoze Oct 2017 #3

Irish_Dem

(47,100 posts)

1. It was a campaign stunt, Pence is running for President. nt

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Mon Oct 9, 2017, 10:18 PM

Oct 2017

Ms. Toad

(34,073 posts)

2. They are expressly using it to raise campaign funds.

Reply to drmeow (Original post)

Mon Oct 9, 2017, 10:43 PM

Oct 2017

http://www.cnn.com/2017/10/09/politics/donald-trump-mike-pence-nfl/index.html

That combined with Trump's tweet that it was "long planned" is a pretty clear series of connected dots.

drmeow

(5,018 posts)

4. I hadn't seen that

Reply to Ms. Toad (Reply #2)

Tue Oct 10, 2017, 12:03 AM

Oct 2017

(on a driving vacation through slightly remote areas).

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