Posted on 11/25/2015 9:36:21 AM PST by springwater13
As the combative mogul enters his fifth month at the top of the GOP field, attempts to derail him remain anemic, underfunded and unfocused — and they are likely to stay that way until the Iowa caucuses in less than 10 weeks.
Most of the party’s financiers and top strategists are sitting on the sidelines. Many are reluctant to spend money against Trump after watching others fumble as they tried to handle his counterpunches. Others, citing past elections, remain confident that the race will eventually pivot away from him early next year.
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“I’m not sure someone wouldn’t do better to take their money and threw it off a tall building,†said Henry Barbour, a Mississippi-based operative unaligned with any of the campaigns. “I think the voters who are for Trump are not going to move off from Trump.â€
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It is hard for them to understand because they are accustomed to dictating which candidate to vote for. It is unheard of that the people would make up their own minds and choose whom they prefer.
Another reason I like Trump. Trump always has a Plan B.
“The split among the rest of the GOP field is their undoing.”
Which is why it’s so important for all of those second and third tier candidates to stay in until the bitter end, particularly Jeb Bush.
Burrito looks in poor health I’m just saying.
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