It's Prime Time for Scott Walker, Whether He's Ready or Not ".......Walker's defenders, and they are legion, will tell you that he never planned on being a top-tier candidate this soon. It's a sign of his broad appeal, the grass-roots hostility to a Jeb Bush coronation and the liberal media's fear of Walker's potential that he's being put under the microscope so early.
Walker said as much to [Byron] York, "We had no idea that after that Iowa summit there would be that kind of acceleration to the race. But we're here, and we're not going to complain about it.".............