“It is my understanding that this is the first time there has been a post-convention bump in the polls in a while”.
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Now, Howard County Republican Chair Craig Dunn reflects on the path forward with this year’s presidential election. “Instead, he talks about beating this vaunted field of 16 other candidates and winning more votes than any other Republican primary candidate as a way to undermine his critics”.
Mr. Trump’s Muslim ban, a cornerstone of his candidacy, has seen many forms ranging from a full ban of all Muslims to just those in nations impacted by terrorism (which would include some of our closest allies) to just those after extreme vetting (a vague term) is performed to it was “merely a suggestion”.
Could it ever be possible for the United States to shut itself behind closed doors to ensure economic development and safety at a time when more and more countries are engaged in free trade and global cooperation is urged in monetary policies and countermeasures against terrorism? I’m sure it was friendly. The innuendo was laden: don’t vote for Trump.
In his address, Cruz staked out a position – the same position he’d occupied during his campaign for the Republican Party’s presidential nomination – as a true conservative. Cruz would like to believe that he’d be at the forefront of that effort.
“You know who I don’t trust?” “The two that immediately jump into my head is that we had people that backed 16 other candidates in the primaries”.
“Thank you for having my back”, Sharon Jackson, a delegate from Alaska at the Republican convention, said, referring to Trump. He had to unite those people.
In addition, Democrats did a superb job of painting (accurately, we would say) Trump – and hence his party – as the mean, predatory party.
“When Ted Cruz was done speaking people were so angry with what he did that it brought together nearly all of the people that were the evangelicals and the Cruz people, with the exception of a few”. “In fact, I think he lost his election because of that”. Things got so heated in the Quicken Loans Arena that Cruz’s wife, Heidi, had to be escorted out by security. He got into this race shortly after a private phone conversation with Bill Clinton, fueling speculation in some quarters that his real goal was to destroy the GOP from within. “Let’s tackle terrorism, not be afraid to deal with our enemies, and that’s something we agree with him 100 percent on”.
This story was jointly reported by The Pendulum and Elon Local News. Although her speech was not well delivered, Sen. Then there was Mike Pence’s endorsement, as viewed by Dunn, of Lt. Governor Eric Holcomb.
Vox noted yesterday that Democrats “have stolen the GOP’s best rhetoric – and Republicans have noticed”. “The time for fighting each other is over”, the senator from Florida said, ticking off the fundamental policy differences between Trump on one hand and Clinton/Obama on the other.
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Say what you want about the GOP establishment’s efforts to derail Trump, but during that concerted but failed effort, Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus vowed his party’s neutrality and support of its presidential nominee – no matter who. “It’s kind of weird dance they’re doing”. And some of the things the Democratic Party is saying would be closer to socialist ideologies. For many, Trump triggers disgust. The Democratic America “is a vibrant and diverse place”, with a bright future the country can move towards with great confidence.
