That portion of the electorate which is “grounded in conservative principles” as you put it is a rapidly shrinking piece of the pie.
Go ahead and put Ted up there if you want. We’ll get our heads handed to us.
We NEED the old Reagan Democrats back in the coalition if we are to avoid a disastrous Hillary or Bernie Presidency.
And I’m convinced Trump can get ‘em for us.
>>That portion of the electorate which is grounded in conservative principles as you put it is a rapidly shrinking piece of the pie.
That’s what they don’t understand. Every middle class working person has seen a close friend, family member, and/or themselves destroyed by the economy that is beholden to the Cheap Labor Express. Its hard to be that rock-ribbed “Consistent Conservative” when people that matter to you are having to apply for welfare or unemployment for the first time in 20-40 years of working their asses off.
The typical Cruz supporter is the person that liberals say that we are: “you care so much about an unborn baby, but once he’s born, he’s on his own if his parents aren’t rich.”
>> Go ahead and put Ted up there if you want. Well get our heads handed to us.
Numerous polls show Ted running about even with Hillary — and Hillary crushing Trump.