To: P-Marlowe
I think he will know well before the first ballot what his count would most likely be and if it were 1236 he'd flip an uncommitted before the first ballot. Delegates at the convention know what's going on before the actual vote.
To: MacMattico
Delegates at the convention know what's going on before the actual vote. You speak from experience, no doubt. Which contested or close convention did you attend? 1952?
22 posted on
04/26/2016 9:10:36 PM PDT by
P-Marlowe
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To: MacMattico
IF the party really wants to WIN and DT does happen to go to the convention a few votes shy of 1237 ...
Then it will move to nominate by acclamation.
problem solved
But judging by the establishment pundits this morning... they could take their ball and go home.
Third party nonsense
THEY would rather have hrc
That in itself is telling
116 posted on
04/27/2016 5:24:06 AM PDT by
aumrl
(let's keep it real Conservatives)
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