Posted on 01/21/2016 2:11:30 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet
WASHINGTON - Republicans in the U.S. Senate are confronting an unsettling possibility: Sen. Ted Cruz, their least favorite colleague, stands within reach of becoming the party's presidential nominee and standard-bearer.
Worse than that, many Republican lawmakers and aides fear the Texas senator could ruin Republicans' chances of hanging onto control of the Senate in November's elections, alienating voters in a half-dozen key swing states with his hard-line stances on issues from immigration to abortion....
(Excerpt) Read more at japantimes.co.jp ...
I’ve posted occasional threads from foreign sources since I got here. BTW, Reuters and the Associated Press wrote those stories.
What’s all this I hear about chubby Republicans feeling helpless? If they would just pay attention to proper nutrition and eating 3 proper meals a day at breakfast, lunch and dinner, instead of all that fatty pork I hear they eat, they would be much skinnier. And exercise would be helpful too. Sincerely, Emily Litella (Miss)
Well, carp, I thought so too. I thought slenderdly challenged people were now under attack.
Slenderdly.
Dammit, slenderly. Bourbon, you know.
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.