[RoosterRedux]

First, he declined to criticize Will and Krauthammer.

There's another major change toward acting presidential.

[Genoa]

Heh! A lot of GOPe are having unexpected movements too.

[11th Commandment]

I actually read Peggy Noona today... she made a great point. “... that political professionals are going to have to rethink “the base,” reimagine it when they see it in their minds.”

[MUDDOG]

“George F. Will’s Sports Machine”, the sports trivia show for the real fan.

He’s getting away!

[Flash Bazbeaux]

And all you’ve got to do to join is to sing it the next time it comes around on the guitar.

[TomGuy]

The Trump movement could easily be considered as an extension of the Tea Party movement when began nearly a decade ago.

The base voted the Repubs control of the House in 2010. What have those Repubs done for that base? Nothing.

The base voted the Repubs control of the Senate in 2014. What have the Repubs done for that base? Nothing.

Even worse, the House and Senate Repubs have actually broken most of the promises they made to the base leading up to the 2014 election.

At least with Trump, he is not bought and paid for by big money donors, he is not bought and paid for by lobbyists, and he is not part of the Washington establishment nor the Republican elite establishment.

And the Elite Repub Establishment wonders why Trump is resonating with the voters. Go figure!