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John Kasich Campaign Revels in Jeb Bush's Struggles
NY Times ^ | 2/20/16 | Thomas Kaplan

Posted on 02/20/2016 3:00:32 PM PST by jimbo123

Bracing for a finish toward the bottom of the pack in South Carolina, the campaign of Gov. John R. Kasich of Ohio argued on Saturday that the primary's outcome would be a victory no matter what because of Jeb Bush's struggles.

Mr. Kasich's chief strategist, John Weaver, said the race would be down to four viable candidates after Saturday's primary: Donald J. Trump, Senator Ted Cruz of Texas, Senator Marco Rubio of Florida and Mr. Kasich.

"For all practical purposes, there's no path forward for Governor Bush," Mr. Weaver said on a conference call with reporters.

Referring to Saturday's outcome in South Carolina, he said, "We've already won there, at least in my sense, because however we do, it's going to help drive somebody else out of the race" - with that somebody being Mr. Bush.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: deportjebbush; kasich2016; sc2016

1 posted on 02/20/2016 3:00:33 PM PST by jimbo123
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To: jimbo123

We all revel in the same thing.


2 posted on 02/20/2016 3:03:24 PM PST by kempster
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I have about as much chance of being the next president as either of them.


3 posted on 02/20/2016 3:05:35 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet (TED CRUZ 2016)
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To: jimbo123

There’s no path forward for Kasuck, either.
The Memorizer Bunny will get all The Cheap Labor Express backing from here on out.


4 posted on 02/20/2016 3:07:40 PM PST by Lurkinanloomin (Know Islam, No peace - No Islam, Know Peace)
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To: jimbo123

Did you know Kasich’s dad was a mailman?


5 posted on 02/20/2016 3:09:54 PM PST by LukeL
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To: LukeL
Did you know Kasich's dad was a mailman?

Yes. He was a brilliant man of letters.

6 posted on 02/20/2016 3:20:23 PM PST by N. Theknow (Kennedys-Can't drive, can't ski, can't fly, can't skipper a boat-But they know what's best for you.)
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Now if kasich and rubio would quit; we’d be walking in tall cotton.


7 posted on 02/20/2016 7:46:55 PM PST by Boomer (Liberal Propaganda is like visual/audio Meth. It ruins the mind and rots the teeth.)
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