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In reply to the discussion: I do not think Donald Trump is a candidate, I think he is a decoy for the GOP [View all]silvershadow
(10,336 posts)32. He is just there to channel the well-deserved disdain for the party as a whole
into his candidacy, and thereby make the other candidates viable, in theory. I doubt it will work. And I pray to the election gods his ego drives him into a third-party candidacy.
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I do not think Donald Trump is a candidate, I think he is a decoy for the GOP [View all]
LynneSin
Aug 2015
OP
Which "real" candidate would Trump send his followers to, after insulting everyone one of them?
brooklynite
Aug 2015
#18
He is just there to channel the well-deserved disdain for the party as a whole
silvershadow
Aug 2015
#32