Posted on 09/07/2015 8:37:22 PM PDT by Shery
The doldrums of summer are about to be over. That can only mean one thing: the race for the Republican nomination for the presidency is about to kick into high gear. Of course, that doesn’t mean it’s been a particularly slow last few weeks of summer. This week certainly proved that. Once again, Donald Trump has dominated the media cycle. This week saw Trump and Jeb Bush engage in a tete-a-tete via dueling web videos. As Conservative Review’s Amanda Carpenter writes, Trump baited a trap and Jeb fell for it. The other big news in Trumpdom was whether or not he would sign a fealty pledge to the RNC, by Thursday he had.
The other major news story of the week swirled around Democratic Kentucky County Clerk Kim Davis, and her refusal to issue licenses for gay marriages. Most of the presidential candidates have weighed in on her decision to stand for religious...
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