Who's the real @realDonaldTrump? He donated to sanctuary city supporting @NancyPelosi and called her “The Greatest.” pic.twitter.com/px89v3TeG5 — Jeb Bush (@JebBush) August 31, 2015 Trump’s real estate empire now includes some prime space inside Jeb’s head https://t.co/BPpTfZ5LSH — daveweigel (@daveweigel) August 31, 2015 Jeb goes for the tough-on-crime attack vs. Trump in probably the least …
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Late Night Open Thread: Bonfires of the Vanity Candidate
Bet Rick Santorum has a room like this, but with Trump clippings. pic.twitter.com/91C5jyg4kX — Bob Schooley (@Rschooley) August 30, 2015 Ernie Boch Jr. is a mostly harmless local moke who inherited a used-car empire from his old man and has managed not to run it into the ground. Naturally, he considers Donald Trump — who …
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Friday Evening Open Thread: Wingularity
Sarah Palin Will Interview Donald Trump Tonight http://t.co/cmpSJiqL2u pic.twitter.com/UiRQKBctpE — Mediaite (@Mediaite) August 28, 2015 Somewhere, Molly Ivins and Hunter Thompson are sharing a beer, shaking their heads about how easy the current crop of political humorists has it… Sam Clovis called Trump "cancer on conservatism." Then endorsed: http://t.co/FLh88VaCRV But won't say "how much he …
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Open Thread: Rooting for Injuries?
Mort Klein of ZOA says the Cruz-Trump anti-Iran deal rally tentatively set for Sept. 9 at the Capitol (ZOA a co-host) http://t.co/C3UZUyMwB1 — Katie Glueck (@katieglueck) August 27, 2015 Pressed here about political bromance, @tedcruz hints he may be willing to draw contrasts with Trump down the line: http://t.co/wFhFeHZg20 — Patrick Svitek (@PatrickSvitek) August 27, …
Long Read: “The Fearful and the Frustrated”
The overlap between People Condemned by SPLC and People Supporting Trump continues http://t.co/8EToQVzsRO — daveweigel (@daveweigel) August 25, 2015 Evan Osnos, at the New Yorker, on how “Donald Trump’s nationalist coalition takes shape—for now“: On July 23rd, Donald Trump’s red-white-and-navy-blue Boeing 757 touched down in Laredo, Texas, where the temperature was climbing to a hundred …
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Open Thread: Follow the Money, GOP Style
"I'm excited about the opportunity to change the status quo," Sam Clovis says – Trump's new national co-chair pic.twitter.com/cmmLxWRvqV — Betsy Klein (@betsy_klein) August 25, 2015 Sam Clovis is the Perry campaign defector I wrote about Monday evening. Spoiler alert, he went for the quick dollar. In his defense, there’s some question whether there will …
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Tuesday Morning Open Thread: Drudge-ry
RNC Chairman: Trump is a "net positive" for the Republican party http://t.co/RNvjcnX7A8 pic.twitter.com/w48ESTZYUg — Talking Points Memo (@TPM) August 24, 2015 Is he willing to say that under oath? https://t.co/o7MfnCU8ZU — Bob Schooley (@Rschooley) August 24, 2015 …. of course he is, and that’s why Politico is hot to report how “State GOP leaders plot …