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highplainsdem

(48,921 posts)
Sat Feb 27, 2021, 10:05 AM Feb 2021

Marco Rubio was scheduled to speak at CPAC this morning, but his speech was canceled.

No explanation given so far. At least none that I can find on Twitter.










But one strong possibility is that Trump found out belatedly that Rubio said this 2 days ago (see second tweet from Manu Raju below):









Editing to add that Rubio has now tweeted that he couldn't give his speech because of an "unexpected family issue." Personally, I don't believe it, still think the possibility I mentioned above is the real reason he isn't at CPAC:



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Marco Rubio was scheduled to speak at CPAC this morning, but his speech was canceled. (Original Post) highplainsdem Feb 2021 OP
Good. BlueStater Feb 2021 #1
Twitter replies: Rhiannon12866 Feb 2021 #2
"No explanation given so far"... my money is on tRump cx him... nt mitch96 Feb 2021 #3
Cancel culture at CPAC? Jim__ Feb 2021 #4
#cancelculture SoonerPride Feb 2021 #5
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