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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Which Republican would be the toughest opponent in 2016? [View all]beerandjesus
(1,301 posts)13. Santorum, if it's him versus Hillary.
And if he sticks to economic issues, and keeps his mouth shut about his crazy-ass views on sexuality.
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Whichever of these people wins will have the oligarchs behind him (or her, if Fiorina).
Jim Lane
Feb 2015
#5
Jeb, but only because he stands a better chance of carrying Florida than the others.
yellowcanine
Feb 2015
#8
Jon Huntsman would be the better candidate, his problem, he is sane and does
Thinkingabout
Feb 2015
#28
I think the corporate PTB don't want someone like Huntsman running for the Republicans...
cascadiance
Feb 2015
#31
They are all in with corporations though some try to say differently, they have
Thinkingabout
Feb 2015
#33
+1. You never know what might happen in the months/weekd leading up to an election
Hoyt
Feb 2015
#27
Pataki probably could win it all but can't get the nod. When it come right down to it they have alot
craigmatic
Feb 2015
#38
I should've included Pataki with Fiorina, Graham, and King as the self-delusional possibilities.
Jim Lane
Feb 2015
#39