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Yavin4

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2. Yep. Having Trump in the lead works out well for Jeb.

Reply to Iliyah (Reply #1)

Mon Aug 3, 2015, 01:37 PM

Aug 2015

One, Trump energizes the crazies, and when these same crazies finally realize that Trump won't get the nomination, they will fall in line behind Jeb as usual. Second, Trump gives Jeb room to look moderate and statesmanlike.

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Worrisome: Donald Trump as President? ("Any Girl You Have, I Can Take from You") [View all] DeepModem Mom Aug 2015 OP

My conclusion still remains the same Iliyah Aug 2015 #1

Yep. Having Trump in the lead works out well for Jeb. Yavin4 Aug 2015 #2

Audio of the fight between AJ and Donal Trump on the Howard Stern show Yavin4 Aug 2015 #3

OMG. Haven't heard Stern in many years. Thanks for posting! nt DeepModem Mom Aug 2015 #4