[ptsal]

but we can count on the GOPe to try and repeat it.

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As sure as the sun rises in the east....

the big-tenters, Rovistas, Kristolites, and other RINOS will bring forth another lame candidate.

[cripplecreek]

I think they've already chosen their candidate.

Tea party groups mobilizing against Common Core education overhaul

The opposition’s momentum was evident this week in Michigan, where Republican lawmakers moved toward delaying Common Core despite entreaties from former Florida governor Jeb Bush, a respected voice within the party on education and one of the most vocal GOP champions of the new standards. Bush, who is considering a run for president in 2016, defended Common Core during a closed-door lunch on Tuesday with state House Republicans in Lansing, then reiterated his arguments Wednesday in appearances with Snyder during a policy conference on Mackinac Island. “Do not pull back. Please do not pull back from high, lofty standards,” Bush said in a pleading tone. He described Common Core as a “clear and straightforward” strategy.