[llevrok]

They have no chance and they’re wasting everybody’s time.

From a get elected stand point, you might be right.

However they can shape what essentially is the platform in how the stronger candidates respond to them.

It's still a wee early to make a "cut" yet. Let's see what loose cannons they roll onto the deck and how the crew responds...

[cripplecreek]

However they can shape what essentially is the platform in how the stronger candidates respond to them.

The fact that Mitt and Rudy have been forced in the direction of Tancredo and Hunter's position on immigration is a good indication of why we need second tier candidates.