Thanks for bringing that to my attention: I hadn’t been aware of it and it is definitely a negative.
‘til he actually gets in the game.
For me, it is a disqualifier, just as Steele’s support of affirmative action should have ruled him out as RNC Chair. It reminds me of Bush’s appointment of Martinez to be RNC Chair and his support of amnesty. Unless Republicans go back to such core values as the rule of law, adherence to the Constitution, and individual responsibility, we will continue evolving into just another wing of the Democrat Party.