The establishment didn’t nominate McCain and Romney, GOP.primary voters, and caucus voters did.
People keep thinking if we explain it better we can ein? Possibly this is untrue. Its a welfare nation now, the Dems have created the unbeatable coalition. Reagan himself would lose
Read Ann Coulters must recent column.
Romney kept out big challengers in 2008 by pulling huge fund raising stunts very early, and letting it be known that he would self fund if needed and that he had a huge labor force behind him (many of them Mormons), he still lost to two unfunded light weights though.
Romney has shaped the primary field for 7 years.
Open primaries. Any state with open primaries is ripe for Dems voting for the worst R candidate. Must be stopped. Probably too late, though. “Voting” is just a thing of the past, as far as any honesty to it.