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thomhartmann

(3,979 posts)
Tue Apr 26, 2016, 09:57 AM Apr 2016

What Happens if Trump Becomes A Democrat Again?

Thom Hartmann debates Scottie Nell Hughes, Chief Political Correspondent-USA Radio Networks (www.usaradionetworks.com) / Author, ROAR: The New Conservative Woman Speaks Out
Website: www.ScottieNellHughes.com

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What Happens if Trump Becomes A Democrat Again? (Original Post) thomhartmann Apr 2016 OP
Seriously? RandySF Apr 2016 #1
Trump was a pretty good supporter of the party until about 2010. He had only been a republican braddy Apr 2016 #3
He can stay a Republican RandySF Apr 2016 #4
Nobody has ever wanted him, they just liked his money, campaigns have always striven to braddy Apr 2016 #6
This is why I am going to push for a Democratic platform amendment stipulating... onehandle Apr 2016 #2
What happens? colorado_ufo Apr 2016 #5
Same thing that happened to Arlen Specter Scootaloo Apr 2016 #7
Please don't go there. nt No Vested Interest Apr 2016 #8

RandySF

(58,899 posts)
1. Seriously?
Tue Apr 26, 2016, 10:02 AM
Apr 2016

He was a regular delegate to Republican conventions. I don't know where people ever got the idea he was ever a Democrat.

 

braddy

(3,585 posts)
3. Trump was a pretty good supporter of the party until about 2010. He had only been a republican
Tue Apr 26, 2016, 10:18 AM
Apr 2016

from 1987-1999.

You might also want to look at his political positions until just recently.

 

braddy

(3,585 posts)
6. Nobody has ever wanted him, they just liked his money, campaigns have always striven to
Tue Apr 26, 2016, 10:45 AM
Apr 2016

keep him away form showing up in person.

onehandle

(51,122 posts)
2. This is why I am going to push for a Democratic platform amendment stipulating...
Tue Apr 26, 2016, 10:09 AM
Apr 2016

...that you cannot run for the Democratic nomination without being an elected Democrat for at least one election cycle.

 

Scootaloo

(25,699 posts)
7. Same thing that happened to Arlen Specter
Tue Apr 26, 2016, 10:46 AM
Apr 2016

The party will fawningly support him over more liberal Democrats. DU will find him to be their new darling. Sensible Woodchucks will praise him on his financial sense, no-nonsense approach, and centrist views.

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