[E. Pluribus Unum]

The calculation that many conservatives are making is that a likable, electable nominee who is 80% conservative ... but has a penchant for communicating common sense conservatism to Joe Citizen ... is better than a 100% guy who who demonstrates little or no appeal to non-ideological voters and centrists.

TRANSLATION: Fred can beat Hillary and her flying monkeys with both hands tied behind his back.

[pissant]

Yes, he certainly can.