Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Wash Post: Rubio’s demise marks the last gasp of the Republican reboot - "[GOP] charted a path back to the White House based on inclusive rhetoric and a focus on middle-class issues." To the nutty Washington Post, middle-class issues don't include exporting jobs or importing the Third World. --tma






 Years of carefully laid plans to repackage the Republican Party’s traditional ideas for a fast-changing country came crashing down here on Tuesday when Sen. Marco Rubio suspended his campaign for the presidency after a crippling defeat in his home-state primary.
Since Mitt Romney’s devastating loss in the 2012 presidential election, the Republican National Committee and leading voices at think tanks, editorial boards and Capitol Hill symposiums have charted a path back to the White House based on inclusive rhetoric and a focus on middle-class issues. ...