Gee whiz, they’re just coming out and admitting it now.
Sundance over at Conservative Treehouse predicted this over the weekend. The direct approach of attacking Trump hasn’t worked so now you’ll start hearing about how the next-best “non-establishment” candidate. I guess they chose Carson over Fiorina.
http://theconservativetreehouse.com/2015/08/30/team-jebs-newest-strategy-push-ben-carson/