[rhombus]

Yeah, well I thought it was an honest question. He was aiming squarely at Rudy supporters (which I’m not) but I wanted to get beyond the "pep rally" to some speculation about what it is about Rudy that is the big draw and how the GOP might come to some sort of consensus on someone who can beat the donks.

[kevkrom]

some speculation about what it is about Rudy that is the big draw

The media is forcing him down our throats like they did McCain in 2000. We even got much of the same mantra -- he's the only one who can appeal to the moderates and beat Gore, doncha know? See how well that was a predictor of the eventual nominee?