Posted on 04/19/2011 2:41:22 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
I'm sure at this point with a very serious Presidential election season beginning the serious GOP presidential hopefuls had expected the Donald Trump's and Sarah Palin's in the world to have already faded to black.
They have not; in fact, they are demanding center stage in the Republican Party. Instead of slipping numbers Donald Trumps numbers seem to be getting progressively better, he is gaining traction among the very Republican voters who will decide a primary, and this is a serious problem for the GOP.
Sarah Palin who had begun to fade has emerged and hitched her political wagon to Trump and the birther movement. The establishment Republicans know that Palin and Trump could win in a Republican primary but they could never win in and general election.
Serious contenders like Mitt Romney and Tim Pawlenty have been forced to scramble for any press coverage they can get and when they do get it they have to either go the loony far right way and attack Obama for just about everything...
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Maybe Trump will winnow out the Republican field with his unusually frank assessments. Don’t forget too - Trump has his gumshoes out digging up Obama’s skeletons. We don’t know yet what they will uncover.
Trump is performing a public service IMO. I like Trump - there’s no hemming & hawwing with Trump.
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