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Originally Posted by scaeagles
No - it would be set up to have Cheney resign, Bush appoint a new VP - like Fred Thompson - then resign, making Thompson President and running from the stand point of an incumbant.
While I haven't seen any ratings in a while, doesn't he typically have less than 500K viewers on a nightly basis? Certainly more than Ventura or Keyes, but nothing to brag about.
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Originally Posted by JWBear
But the Senate would have to confirm the appointment. In the current political climate, that would be - to put it bluntly - a mess.
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Not if Bush resigned first.....The Senate would confirm just about any one in short order if Cheney was President and said he would not resign until a VP was confirmed
