Posted on 06/21/2011 1:11:40 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
A Wall Street Journal/NBC poll reported last week that 45 percent of GOP voters are not satisfied with the candidates running for their partys presidential nomination.
While the exact same percentage said they are content with the field, the current split is a long way from the same point in 2008 when 72 percent of Republicans said they were pleased with candidates running for the nomination.
The poll comes as the 2012 presidential field is pretty much set.
Former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman formally enter the race Tuesday. Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann made her entry official at the beginning of last weeks debate in New Hampshire. Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, Texas Gov. Rick Perry and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani continue to flirt with running. Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour and Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels have opted against running and so has New Jerseys brash Gov. Chris Christie. (Christie remains a favorite with the party grassroots. One poll shows him leading the existing field the minute he gets into the race.) No matter how you mix them up, the stubborn fact is that none of the Republican candidates in or out of the race shows the power to beat President Obama in the 2012 general election....
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This guy is never right...
Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. Fool me a third time, and I’m an idiot. No more globalist Bushies for this voter.
The perfect day would be if Juan got fired on Fox.
Okay Juan, you had your fifteen minutes of fame thanks to NPR. You are, always were, and always will be a lib. No true Republican voter gives a damn what you think.
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