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DonViejo

(60,536 posts) Wed Jan 28, 2015, 01:52 PM Jan 2015

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Rubio Favored by Koch Brothers Donors

January 28, 2015 By Taegan Goddard

In an informal straw poll of donors at a conference hosted by the Koch brothers, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) came out ahead of four other possible GOP presidential candidates who had been invited, Politico reports.

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) – who received the least enthusiastic response from donors during a forum of prospective candidates that also featured Rubio and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) – finished last.

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http://politicalwire.com/2015/01/28/rubio-favored-koch-brothers-donors/

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Rubio Favored by Koch Brothers Donors (Original Post) DonViejo Jan 2015 OP

Go with your gut, folks. Put everything on Rubio. Gidney N Cloyd Jan 2015 #1

How funny. Wellstone ruled Jan 2015 #2

I expect him to be the VP on the ballot in the end , but not POTUS candidate. lunasun Jan 2015 #3

It may sound like booing, but they're really saying "Ruuube" Blue Owl Jan 2015 #4

Boo-urns! Takket Jan 2015 #5

But he was born in Mexico. Octafish Jan 2015 #6

Gidney N Cloyd

(19,838 posts)

1. Go with your gut, folks. Put everything on Rubio.

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Jan 28, 2015, 01:56 PM

Jan 2015

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)

2. How funny.

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Jan 28, 2015, 02:17 PM

Jan 2015

Is not one of the Bush's married to a Koch family member?

lunasun

(21,646 posts)

3. I expect him to be the VP on the ballot in the end , but not POTUS candidate.

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Jan 28, 2015, 02:46 PM

Jan 2015

Blue Owl

(50,393 posts)

4. It may sound like booing, but they're really saying "Ruuube"

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Jan 28, 2015, 02:49 PM

Jan 2015

n/t

Takket

(21,573 posts)

5. Boo-urns!

Reply to Blue Owl (Reply #4)

Wed Jan 28, 2015, 02:55 PM

Jan 2015

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Octafish

(55,745 posts)

6. But he was born in Mexico.

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Jan 28, 2015, 03:27 PM

Jan 2015

I mean Canada.

Check his birth certificate.

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