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LittleBlue

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8. I would much rather face Cruz. He offers less uncertainty.

Reply to Logical (Original post)

Sat Mar 12, 2016, 12:14 AM

Mar 2016

Cruz is predictable. We can counter him till the election and wait for demographics and math to take over.

Trump is unpredictable. Political outcomes involving him are counter-intuitive. Unpredictability is dangerous in politics. Politics becomes a reality TV show when he's involved.

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Believe me, WE WANT TRUMP! Cruz is a scary and dangerous man. We will destroy Trump! [View all] Logical Mar 2016 OP

We wil destroy Cruz too. Bring any of them on. FSogol Mar 2016 #1

+1 Scootaloo Mar 2016 #3

Be Careful What You Wish For. n/t CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2016 #2

I might point out an old saying. Shandris Mar 2016 #4

I disagree. I don't think Cruz' act will sell to a wider audience. TDale313 Mar 2016 #5

Trump openly advocates torture, racism, & violence. That's pretty scary also.... think Mar 2016 #6

It is like I said earlier, tough call between Hitler and Mussolini. Rex Mar 2016 #9

I agree with you on this one, Cruz is *urp* one of my senators and Rex Mar 2016 #7

I would much rather face Cruz. He offers less uncertainty. LittleBlue Mar 2016 #8

+1 DCBob Mar 2016 #10

There is something that bothers me about Trump. He can buy anything. Gregorian Mar 2016 #11

Over 9 months to the general election.... RichGirl Mar 2016 #12

Underestimating Trump would be a terrible mistake. Nailzberg Mar 2016 #13

I'm more frightened of Cruz than I am Trump. Cruz is a religious wacko Zorra Mar 2016 #14

Cruz is infinitely worse than Trump Bestuserever Mar 2016 #15

Cruz would unleash a full totalitarian theocracy if he has a compliant Congress. Initech Mar 2016 #16