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<blockquote data-quote="Lue C Fur" data-source="post: 893748" data-attributes="member: 25159"><p><span style="color: #0000cd">Hmmmmm...it has been speculated for awhile about Joe Biden leaving and Hillary taking his place to help out the Messiah. Here is more speculation:</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000cd"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong>Are Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden Trying Out for New Jobs?</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong>Under the definition that a cynic is a premature realist, I nominate myself with the following theory: It’s no accident or coincidence that <span style="color: #183a52">Joe Biden</span> is acting like such a jerk lately, and <span style="color: #183a52">Hillary Rodham Clinton</span> is playing the good soldier. They are trying out for new jobs -- each other’s.</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong>Clinton could replace the foot-in-mouth vice president as <span style="color: #183a52">President Obama</span>’s running mate, and Biden could replace her as secretary of state.</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong>I’m aware that the <span style="color: #183a52">White House</span> already has shot down the idea, and perhaps honestly so. Since it’s early in the campaign and Obama hasn’t given final approval, there is no deal.</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong>Yet the switch makes such perfect sense that White House handlers likely will be forced to give it serious consideration next year, if they haven’t already. Absent an economic miracle or the gift of a Republican opponent who can’t attract independent voters, Obama looks to be headed for defeat in 2012. His divisive populism isn’t moving the needle, and he’s running out of options and time.</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong>The key fact is that he pulls only one in three independents, and that means he will have trouble winning enough swing states to get a majority of 270 electoral votes. Running up the score in deep-blue states like new and California won’t matter if he can’t win in places like Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. All four of those states elected GOP governors last year.</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong>Biden adds nothing to the ticket, and his erratic bluster makes him a liability. Clinton would be a shot in the arm for the campaign among women, and holds appeal to the blue-collar workers in the industrial states Obama needs.</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong>So remember my theory the next time Biden says something stupid -- which will be the next time he opens his mouth. And remember it the next time Clinton goes on TV to enthusiastically praise Obama for “smart leadership,” as she did Sunday.</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Lue C Fur, post: 893748, member: 25159"] [COLOR=#0000cd]Hmmmmm...it has been speculated for awhile about Joe Biden leaving and Hillary taking his place to help out the Messiah. Here is more speculation: [/COLOR] [SIZE=2][B]Are Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden Trying Out for New Jobs?[/B] [B]Under the definition that a cynic is a premature realist, I nominate myself with the following theory: It’s no accident or coincidence that [COLOR=#183a52]Joe Biden[/COLOR] is acting like such a jerk lately, and [COLOR=#183a52]Hillary Rodham Clinton[/COLOR] is playing the good soldier. They are trying out for new jobs -- each other’s.[/B] [B]Clinton could replace the foot-in-mouth vice president as [COLOR=#183a52]President Obama[/COLOR]’s running mate, and Biden could replace her as secretary of state.[/B] [B][/B] [B][/B] [B]I’m aware that the [COLOR=#183a52]White House[/COLOR] already has shot down the idea, and perhaps honestly so. Since it’s early in the campaign and Obama hasn’t given final approval, there is no deal.[/B] [B]Yet the switch makes such perfect sense that White House handlers likely will be forced to give it serious consideration next year, if they haven’t already. Absent an economic miracle or the gift of a Republican opponent who can’t attract independent voters, Obama looks to be headed for defeat in 2012. His divisive populism isn’t moving the needle, and he’s running out of options and time.[/B] [B]The key fact is that he pulls only one in three independents, and that means he will have trouble winning enough swing states to get a majority of 270 electoral votes. Running up the score in deep-blue states like new and California won’t matter if he can’t win in places like Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. All four of those states elected GOP governors last year.[/B] [B]Biden adds nothing to the ticket, and his erratic bluster makes him a liability. Clinton would be a shot in the arm for the campaign among women, and holds appeal to the blue-collar workers in the industrial states Obama needs.[/B] [B]So remember my theory the next time Biden says something stupid -- which will be the next time he opens his mouth. And remember it the next time Clinton goes on TV to enthusiastically praise Obama for “smart leadership,” as she did Sunday.[/B] [B][/B] [B][/B] [B][/B][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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