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sdfernando

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7. Exactly. Many don't know that.

Reply to usonian (Reply #6)

Sun Jun 21, 2026, 12:15 PM

Jun 21

First off, Vice President is an elected office. This is why oranganus couldn't fire Mike Pence and can't fire j.d. Second, sinice it is an elected office the president can't simply install anywone. The president can nominate a new V.P. but the Senate has final say by either confirming the nominee or not. If not confirmed the office remains vacant until a nominee acceptable to the Senate is confirmed.

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Best guess: Why is he hiding at camp David Medical? Strategy? [View all] lindysalsagal Jun 21 OP

I'm guessing medical. He hates Camp David. No $ for him or his decorations underpants Jun 21 #1

I'm betting medical, too chowmama Jun 21 #2

Shady Pants! Bwahaha Tbear Jun 21 #9

That's where he's getting his brain transplant. zanana1 Jun 21 #3

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Sleepy Don is still playing golf? I don't think so. bucolic_frolic Jun 21 #4

Rubio as veep. Kid Berwyn Jun 21 #5

Congratulations on passing 23,000 posts!!! I just passed 27,000. Back on point: here's why. usonian Jun 21 #6

Exactly. Many don't know that. sdfernando Jun 21 #7

Maybe because it's fathers day Tree Lady Jun 21 #8

In re: the golfing GenThePerservering Jun 21 #11