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minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 个月前It’s absolutely been used as an under study position in the past. It can be all those things too.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 个月前 It’s absolutely been used as an under study position in the past. Name one VP who was a practical understudy for the job of President and I’ll name you ten that were equally if not more qualified for the job.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 个月前Explain how Dick Cheney was an understudy to Bush Jr.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 个月前Cheney was a very unique case. In some ways he wielded more power than Bush. That’s not normal in any sense.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 个月前 Cheney was a very unique case. The VP after Cheney was Biden, a man with more years in the Federal Government than any three 2008 primary rivals combined.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 个月前Did you look at the list at all? It’s not at all uncommon for the VP to be considered the next presumptive nominee. Which is what an understudy does.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 个月前 It’s not at all uncommon for the VP to be considered the next presumptive nominee. That’s very different from being less experienced
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 个月前I never said less experienced. You’re supposed to have experience. Under study means you’re getting an inside track to be ready if you need to step in and then you should have a better resume next time hiring is done.
It’s absolutely been used as an under study position in the past. It can be all those things too.
Name one VP who was a practical understudy for the job of President and I’ll name you ten that were equally if not more qualified for the job.
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Explain how Dick Cheney was an understudy to Bush Jr.
Cheney was a very unique case. In some ways he wielded more power than Bush. That’s not normal in any sense.
The VP after Cheney was Biden, a man with more years in the Federal Government than any three 2008 primary rivals combined.
Did you look at the list at all? It’s not at all uncommon for the VP to be considered the next presumptive nominee. Which is what an understudy does.
That’s very different from being less experienced
I never said less experienced. You’re supposed to have experience. Under study means you’re getting an inside track to be ready if you need to step in and then you should have a better resume next time hiring is done.