[okie01]

Reading through that story, it is mind altering that the ruling class would take a huge risk in losing with a person that has 31% of the respondents not knowing of him. They really must not want to win this thing or to make huge changes.

What do you think a campaign is for, if not to introduce yourself and your ideas to people who don't know you?

Everybody in the race had this problem from the outset -- except Romney (who ran in 2008) and Gingrich (who was the Speaker of the House).

[C. Edmund Wright]

you’re right, and none of them lasted, which is the potentially the point.