Posted on 01/30/2016 12:35:21 PM PST by Olog-hai
Money may be growing tight for four Republican presidential hopefuls clustered under Donald Trump and Ted Cruz - just when they're about to need it the most.
Financial reports coming out Sunday will show who began the year with enough cash to put their long-range campaign plans into motion. For Chris Christie, Jeb Bush and John Kasich, the aim is a strong showing in New Hampshire on Feb. 9 that power-boosts them deep into primary season. Marco Rubio's imperative is to do well enough in the first four states to vote that he can make a sustained climb in the weeks that follow.
That sort of long slog would be costly because it involves travel around the two dozen states that hold contests on or before March 15. And some of those states, including Virginia, Florida and Ohio, have expensive advertising markets. ...
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The only one that has a chance, besides Trump and Cruz, is Rubio. The rest are toast.
Neither Rubio or Cruz is a NBC. it needs to be settled
The GOPe donor class will prop up Rubio and Jeb indefinitely. The others will drop out when the funds dry up.
Neither Rubio or Cruz is a NBC. it needs to be settled
I could vote for Rubio knowing he was born in Miami. I could NEVER vote for Cruz knowing he was born In Canada. That would be the dumbest thing this country could do. Can you imagine the next President being born in Iran? No Thanks. Cruz is not worth it. We have NEVER had a foreign born President and now we definitely don’t want one.
Donors are livid
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