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shanti

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12. it doesn't really matter, imo

Reply to el_bryanto (Original post)

Tue Feb 2, 2016, 04:00 PM

Feb 2016

the repukes will have a man waiting to rule behind the curtain (like cheney) for anyone that wins. someone who could NEVER win the presidency. that especially goes for trump.

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Which of the Top 3 Republican Candidates worries you the most? [View all] el_bryanto Feb 2016 OP

None of these idiots can win..... ghostsinthemachine Feb 2016 #1

Marco Rubio is presented by the corporate media as a younger, forward thinking guillaumeb Feb 2016 #2

If these guys want to burn down the republican party, I will gladly hand them water cans fiiled with dubyadiprecession Feb 2016 #3

Cruz isn't going to win the nomination. jeff47 Feb 2016 #4

Well I am not planning on voting for any of them el_bryanto Feb 2016 #5

That's why I picked Rubio in your poll. He's an actual threat. (nt) jeff47 Feb 2016 #6

Definitely Trump, nobody gave him a chance and somehow he is able to manipulate the doc03 Feb 2016 #7

I'd just as soon see Charlie Manson in the WH as Cruz. hifiguy Feb 2016 #15

As an opponent: Rubio. Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2016 #8

LOL!! They are all equally bad and they will all defeat Hillary if she's the nominee. Dawgs Feb 2016 #9

I don't think that's accurate el_bryanto Feb 2016 #11

I wish I was wrong. Dawgs Feb 2016 #16

You do have to balance her negatives against the negatives of the Republicans el_bryanto Feb 2016 #17

The point is that loyal Democrats will vote for Hillary and almost all Repubs will vote against her. Dawgs Feb 2016 #23

HRH has two big strikes against her in the general. hifiguy Feb 2016 #20

Rubio is the most presentable - TBF Feb 2016 #10

it doesn't really matter, imo shanti Feb 2016 #12

Trump is an entertainer albeit a mean nasty thing. katsy Feb 2016 #13

It's unlikely any could win the general hifiguy Feb 2016 #14

I said months ago that Rubio -- Hell Hath No Fury Feb 2016 #18

Cruz can't get the nomination. Trump vs Rubio depends on whether you fear the tea party or pampango Feb 2016 #19

Rubio is somewhat of a sociopath, sleazy friends and lying at the drop of a hat flamingdem Feb 2016 #21

Yes. KamaAina Feb 2016 #22

Rubio's a weathervane, basically a more charismatic Jeb who will end up using the presidency to... haele Feb 2016 #24