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« on: October 13, 2012, 05:35:12 PM »

is Obama automatically obliged to support/campaign for Biden?
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« Reply #1 on: October 15, 2012, 12:47:43 PM »

Presidents rarely get too involved in the succession process. If there's an open primary, than Obama would do more harm than good if he intervened.

when's the last time a sitting president did not endorse his VP?
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« Reply #2 on: October 15, 2012, 12:48:53 PM »

wow it looks like Reagan did not until May 1988.

http://www.nytimes.com/1988/05/12/us/reagan-endorses-bush-as-successor.html

of course Obama will be thinking lucidly and making his own decisions.
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