Posted on 02/10/2016 3:52:05 AM PST by RC one
COLUMBIA, S.C. — With Donald J. Trump’s decisive victory in New Hampshire and no strong runner-up among a pack of also-rans, the Republican race barreled into South Carolina on Wednesday shadowed by a question: whether any alternative candidate can gain enough support to threaten Mr. Trump’s drive to the nomination.
Gov. John Kasich of Ohio, the second-place finisher in New Hampshire with less than half the support of Mr. Trump, arrives in this more conservative Southern state where he has little staff or support. Senator Ted Cruz of Texas, resuming an effort here to enlist the Christian right, the key to his victory in Iowa, faces a playing field where evangelical voters are far less monolithic. And former Gov. Jeb Bush, buoyed by outperforming his Florida rival Senator Marco Rubio, has a chance to open more daylight — but it is unclear if it will be enough to inspire establishment-leaning Republicans to coalesce behind him.
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My mom was a church janitor and grounds keeper when I was a child. I was literally raised in the church and I certainly consider myself a Christian and wouldn’t ever support a non-Christian President but my interest in the issue doesn’t go much beyond that.
Excellent post ---choice! lol Go Trump.
Excellent post ---choice! lol Go Trump.
sorry, bad mouse still........
No, the article gives a correct statement about the role religion will or will not play in SC.
but it is in the Times. People should probably shower after reading that site.
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