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There are at least 10 threads covering the speech and the fallout, so no need to discuss that. Instead, the fact that the most "Christian" candidate this year ends up being the most hateful, spiteful and selfish *sshole around is a good thing to discuss. How do his supporters justify the disconnect between his beliefs and behavior?

Logged on to FR today. Wow, the long knives are out. The establishment is making its big move. Can they knock Trump down and force a brokered convention?

I see a big pitfall here. Lots of people say that Newt will destroy Obama in the presidential debates, but if he doesn't, yet wins on the points of the debate, Obama will win because Newt didn't destroy him. Debating skills do not a president make. I liked Newt better when his message was positive and optimistic - aka Reaganesque. That said, he is the best candidate in the field. I hope he pulls it off and gets the nomination. Oh and be prepared for the inevitable run to the middle after the nomination. He will have to moderate his...

As we have seen, the far left has taken over the Democrat party and has wanted to arrest Cheney and Bush for a long time. Do you think that the incoming democrat controlled congress will actually try to do what the far left wants them to do - criminalize the Bush administration? What do you think the reaction of the American public will be to this if they do?

I guess that within 6 months the subject will come up. Opinions?