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Mister Mets
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« on: December 25, 2016, 11:01:33 AM »
He helped a lot with evangelical voters. He also helped normalize Trump to skeptical Republicans, and cut off potential defections from officeholders. He was also effective as a national surrogate, and an indication of the type of people who would be hired in a Trump administration.
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« Reply #1 on: December 26, 2016, 09:41:56 AM »
Quote from: Pericles on December 25, 2016, 02:18:32 PM
I think it would either have been a 2000-style Trump win or a loss without Pence, unless the VP was Kasich instead.

Pence was helpful, but it is worth remembering he got the job because other Republicans (Kasich, Portman, Corker, Rubio, etc.) said no,
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