Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Yahoo: Grand Old Panic as Trump blows away the establishment - "Long-awaited white knight who could 'consolidate establishment support' and save the party from self-immolation next fall — has not emerged yet, and may not emerge for some time. If he or she emerges at all."





As the results of the Republican primary in New Hampshire rolled in Tuesday night, two things became clear.
The first was that a plurality of voters — real Americans casting real ballots in a real primary contest — decided that they would rather have tinsel-haired Manhattan mogul Donald Trump as their nominee than any of seven other Republicans in the race. With 92 percent of precincts reporting, Trump was trouncing the rest of the field, with 35 percent of the vote; his closest rival, Ohio Gov. John Kasich, trailed by 19 percentage points.
Not long ago, this electoral outcome would have been considered about as likely as a victory by a 74-year-old Jewish socialist running on a platform of free college tuition. ...

     I like that, "self-immolation." If the GOP Establishment were actually conservative, why would the Leftist Mainstream Media be so worried about its doom?