Posted on 03/14/2015 8:16:56 PM PDT by Steelfish
Southerner. Wonk. Immigrants’ Son. Can Bobby Jindal Win At Every Role?
By David A. Fahrenthold March 14 ABOVE SOUTH CAROLINA — Bobby Jindal was on a donor’s private plane, jetting between two cities in South Carolina. He’d been to this state five times since 2013. But, in that time, he had fallen so low in the polls here that he wasn’t in them anymore. South Carolina survey-takers had stopped asking about him.
So Jindal came back, to try harder.
First, he attacked Democrats. “The left doesn’t trust the American people to lead our lives,” he told conservatives in West Columbia. Then he attacked other Republicans: “They need a spine,” Jindal told TV cameras.
Then, after a day of throwing political bombs, he flew to Greenville and bemoaned the lack of Christian love and charity in American life. “We’re at a moment when we need spiritual revival again,” Jindal told a group of pastors.
Today, the frenetic Jindal is one of the great mysteries of the early 2016 campaign: the rising star who has stalled.
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Jindal has lost much popularity at home and could not win a Republican primary for president in his home state.
Jindal’s problem is we already have 2 front runners...
Walker & Bush.
And further, there are very good candidates in the ring...
Walker & Cruz.
If Hillary wins in 2016, Jindal will have a better chance in 2020.
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