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Originally Posted by MaDalton
i think the problem is nowadays that you have to be a borderline psychopath to get through the republican primaries. someone sensible like Jon Huntsman doesnt have a chance anymore in his own party - but would have a chance in a general election (IMHO)
i read this: http://www.ontheissues.org/Jon_Huntsman.htm and can agree with a lot on there. But no way the tea party would let him run
i would say: the lunatics hold the republican party hostage and ruin the US
(just my euro pov) |
Even Ron Paul is sensible and IMO better than anyone else. But candidates with integrity of any kind won't appeal to the moron base and win the nomination. By refusing to go far right many people have little chance to win.