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  1. WI: LBJ seizes the Democratic nomination by force in '68?

    In the 1968Romney mod for The Campaign Trail, if you play as George Romney and successfully trick the Reaganites at the RNC into nominating Edward Brooke as your running mate, LBJ, recognizing the weakness of the Republican ticket and in response to Hubert Humphrey endorsing a peace plank...
  2. Chapman

    WI Trump Runs in 1988 as a Democrat?

    Most people know that Donald Trump was rumored to have considered a bid for the Presidency, as a Republican, in 1988. However, he was a Democrat up until 1987, and according to Wikipedia, "After rumors of a presidential run, Trump was invited by Democratic senator John Kerry of Massachusetts...
  3. 1968 Democratic National Convention question

    Assuming RFK lived or was not shot, but could not secure the 1968 Democratic presidential nomination on the first ballot, could a compromise candidate between the Humphrey/Johnson and RFK factions have emerged in successive balloting? If so, who?
  4. Chapman

    WI: Obama/Clinton 2008?

    The 2008 Democratic Primary was, by and large, a bitter fight between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton for the nomination. Ultimately, Obama won out, and eventually became President. IOTL, Clinton was obviously considered a serious contender for the VP slot, yet was apparently never even vetted...
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