Here's my favorite ramp for the day excerpted from our podcast which you can find over at

Tom Harbin.com.

Greetings my friends patriots lovers of democracy truth and justice, believers in

peace freedom and the American Way. Wow Mike Pence is going on the road in a big way this

from political this weekend he'll head to Pittsburgh for an event for Rick Saakone,

and a Republican running a tight special election includes a February 16 stop in San

Antonio for Will Heard.

The lawmaker represents the Texas-Mexico border.

On February 21, he'll be in Naples, Florida for an NRCC event in March alone.

Pence plans to be in the Detroit area for the NRCC, Kentucky for Representative Andy Barr,

Missouri for Josh Holly's Senate Bid, Ohio for Rep Steve Stivers,

the Chairman of the NRCC, New York for the NRCC, Minnesota, Iowa, and Pennsylvania.

In April he heads in North Carolina for Mark Walker, Omaha for Representative Don Bacon and

Nevada for Dean Heller and Indiana for the NRSC.

Now the take in a lot of kind of pundant circles, well in fact this is the headline over

at Daily Coes, Mike Pence's big plan for Republican victory in 2018

is Mike Pence everywhere, Donald Trump nowhere.

You know that may be the case?

I think though that Mike Pence is thinking, know I might just be president a year from now

and I need to start establishing my my bona fides I need to start establishing good connections with all these people on the ground make them loyal to me

rather than Donald Trump and you know set things up what do you think and which

raises the question if Trump goes and Pence comes in, is Pence going to continue

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