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Marcuse

(7,528 posts) Thu Aug 23, 2018, 11:40 AM Aug 2018

GOP Waits On Collins Replacement, Fearing Domino Effect On Ballot.

Source: Buffalo News

Blame that fact on state election law, which gives Collins only three ways to leave the ballot. He can run for another office, he can move to another state, or he can die.

Read more: https://buffalonews.com/2018/08/23/ballot-fears-prompted-gop-leaders-to-wait-on-collins-replacement/

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GOP Waits On Collins Replacement, Fearing Domino Effect On Ballot. (Original Post) Marcuse Aug 2018 OP

That third option is the most appealing Racerdog1 Aug 2018 #1

Yup. I vote #3 AZ8theist Aug 2018 #8

Absolutely the best idea. "Two Grifters Off to see the World...." Judi Lynn Aug 2018 #9

Should this be a poll? Mr.Bill Aug 2018 #2

yes gopiscrap Aug 2018 #3

If this is "Let's Make a Deal" gopiscrap Aug 2018 #4

Don't we love GOP chaos caused by their corruption? beachbum bob Aug 2018 #5

One other option... brooklynite Aug 2018 #6

Conviction won't get him off the ballot WestMichRad Aug 2018 #7

Racerdog1

(808 posts)

1. That third option is the most appealing

Reply to Marcuse (Original post)

Thu Aug 23, 2018, 11:43 AM

Aug 2018

Take the orange plague with you.

AZ8theist

(5,514 posts)

8. Yup. I vote #3

Reply to Racerdog1 (Reply #1)

Thu Aug 23, 2018, 03:57 PM

Aug 2018

Judi Lynn

(160,645 posts)

9. Absolutely the best idea. "Two Grifters Off to see the World...."

Reply to Racerdog1 (Reply #1)

Thu Aug 23, 2018, 05:41 PM

Aug 2018

From the link:
https://thelastofthemillenniums.wordpress.com/2015/08/17/music-laurel-hardy-dance-to-the-rolling-stones/

Mr.Bill

(24,334 posts)

2. Should this be a poll?

Reply to Marcuse (Original post)

Thu Aug 23, 2018, 11:43 AM

Aug 2018

gopiscrap

(23,765 posts)

3. yes

Reply to Marcuse (Original post)

Thu Aug 23, 2018, 11:58 AM

Aug 2018

gopiscrap

(23,765 posts)

4. If this is "Let's Make a Deal"

Reply to Marcuse (Original post)

Thu Aug 23, 2018, 11:59 AM

Aug 2018

I pick door number three

beachbum bob

(10,437 posts)

5. Don't we love GOP chaos caused by their corruption?

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Thu Aug 23, 2018, 12:05 PM

Aug 2018

brooklynite

(94,789 posts)

6. One other option...

Reply to Marcuse (Original post)

Thu Aug 23, 2018, 12:10 PM

Aug 2018

He can actually get convicted.

We'll get right to work on that.....

WestMichRad

(1,340 posts)

7. Conviction won't get him off the ballot

Reply to brooklynite (Reply #6)

Thu Aug 23, 2018, 12:23 PM

Aug 2018

That will just make him a candidate with a felony conviction (and presumably, ineligible to vote for himself).

He'll probably file to run for dogcatcher, if the filing deadline hasn't passed. An office to which I wouldn't vote for him!

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