{"id":20577,"date":"2016-03-06T15:59:52","date_gmt":"2016-03-06T20:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=20577"},"modified":"2020-11-02T05:09:31","modified_gmt":"2020-11-02T10:09:31","slug":"romney-open-to-draft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=20577","title":{"rendered":"Romney open to draft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oh the arrogance and blind idiocy of Mittens Romney. While appearing on Fox News Sunday, he said he would be open to being drafted as the Republican nominee in case of a brokered convention.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/headdesk.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17445\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17445\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/headdesk-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"headdesk\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/headdesk.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/headdesk.jpg?w=449&amp;ssl=1 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>After Romney\u2019s screeching whine regarding Donald Trump last week, a few people, mostly at <a href=\"http:\/\/hotair.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hot Gas<\/a>, were wondering if Romney might be opening himself up as \u201cThe Savior of the Party!\u201d at the convention. Apparently, the knothead was. Here are some details from <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20170706231427\/http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/2016\/03\/06\/romney-touts-cruz-wins-over-trump-will-not-reject-gop-nod-if-drafted-at-convention.html?intcmp=hpbt3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fox News<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><b>Mitt Romney said Sunday that GOP presidential candidate Ted Cruz winning two primary states this weekend proves the Texas senator can stop front-runner Donald Trump, but declined to rule out his own White House scenario. <\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><b>Romney, a former Massachusetts governor and the Republicans&#8217; 2012 presidential nominee, repeated remarks from last week, telling \u201cFox News Sunday\u201d that he wouldn\u2019t launch an eleventh-hour campaign for president. But he declined to reject being \u201cdrafted\u201d at the GOP convention in July to be the party\u2019s general election candidate. <\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u201c<b>It would be absurd to say that if I were drafted I\u2019d say no,\u201d Romney said. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/head_up_ass.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17422\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17422\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/head_up_ass-266x300.jpg?resize=266%2C300\" alt=\"head_up_ass\" width=\"266\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/head_up_ass.jpg?resize=266%2C300&amp;ssl=1 266w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/head_up_ass.jpg?w=350&amp;ssl=1 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I can\u2019t see any way a Draft Romney movement at the convention could succeed. If, by some miracle he did weasel his way into the nomination, he would go from being a two time loser to a three time loser, and completely destroy the Republican Party.<\/p>\n<p>Could the GOP(e) Beltway RINO\u2019s and the big money donors be that stupid? Are the so blind to what is happening that they think they could actually pull something like this off and think the Base would except it? Oh Hell Yes, I do think they are that mind numbingly stupid.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/The-Stupid.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8832\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8832\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/The-Stupid-263x300.jpg?resize=263%2C300\" alt=\"The Stupid\" width=\"263\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/The-Stupid.jpg?resize=263%2C300&amp;ssl=1 263w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/The-Stupid.jpg?resize=131%2C150&amp;ssl=1 131w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/The-Stupid.jpg?resize=400%2C454&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/The-Stupid.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Romney should just fade away, back into obscurity, never to be seen or heard from again.<\/p>\n<p>Thatisall<\/p>\n<p><i><b>~The Angry Webmaster~<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<p>[yasr_visitor_votes size=&#8221;medium&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh the arrogance and blind idiocy of Mittens Romney. While appearing on Fox News Sunday, he said he would be open to being drafted as the Republican nominee in case of a brokered convention. <a href=\"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=20577\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,71,8,151,115,219],"tags":[94,222,15,101,8,151,110,34],"class_list":["post-20577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-news-of-the-day","category-politics","category-rino","category-stupidity-crime","category-the-good-idea-fairy","tag-chump-of-the-week","tag-good-idea-fairy","tag-incompetence","tag-news","tag-politics","tag-rino","tag-scoamf","tag-stupidity"],"views":322,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":20533,"url":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=20533","url_meta":{"origin":20577,"position":0},"title":"Romney to make major speech on Election","author":"Angry Webmaster","date":"March 2, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Good day all. 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