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Blaukraut

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25. I'd feel better if we had the House and Senate

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Original post)

Fri Mar 4, 2016, 12:48 AM

Mar 2016

But I don't trust the Republicans in either to curb Trump in any way. They'll let him do whatever the hell he wants.

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Trump must not be allowed anywhere near the White House. [View all] CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2016 OP

Is Cruz better? Renew Deal Mar 2016 #1

I don't think Cruz is any better, actually. CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2016 #4

I agree Renew Deal Mar 2016 #7

And Rubio is putty waiting to be molded by the GOP leaders. herding cats Mar 2016 #5

Agree Renew Deal Mar 2016 #8

Cruz is the absolute worse of the pack Albertoo Mar 2016 #10

As a Texan, narnian60 Mar 2016 #34

Cruz is....how should I phrase it.....not better. But Trump is the nightmare to be afraid of. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2016 #39

Cruz is better Yupster Mar 2016 #40

I see no difference in ANY of the GOP candidates. They're all dangerous. nt valerief Mar 2016 #2

I agree: they are all dangerous. CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2016 #6

You really think that someone who builds buildings former9thward Mar 2016 #18

Well, excuse me. CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2016 #21

Trumps experience can fit into a box of cereal. FarPoint Mar 2016 #29

Hahahaha. narnian60 Mar 2016 #35

Do you really think Donny does all that leg work himself? Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #37

And??? former9thward Mar 2016 #38

No No I think it's more about you. Stop trying to prop up Trump rockfordfile Mar 2016 #46

They need to coalesce behind one candidate who espouses ALL their values. dchill Mar 2016 #26

Mind boggling ! imanamerican63 Mar 2016 #3

The other clowns merely make Kasich seem viable. dchill Mar 2016 #27

What did he call it, the "diminished military"? Gregorian Mar 2016 #9

I didn't hear the debate, so I don't know what he called it... CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2016 #11

I understand. Gregorian Mar 2016 #16

He's the least bad of a horrible lot Orangepeel Mar 2016 #12

I find it hard to tell whether or not he means all the crazy stuff he is saying. CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2016 #14

Well, yeah. But I know for sure that Cruz means it. Orangepeel Mar 2016 #36

Amen, California Peggy JohnnyLib2 Mar 2016 #13

I agree with you! CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2016 #15

Cruz is 10 times more dangerous than trump! Nt Logical Mar 2016 #17

i agree. when he said he'd carpet bomb DesertFlower Mar 2016 #32

Yup! However, my friend... longship Mar 2016 #19

kasich is the most sane one, but DesertFlower Mar 2016 #33

You're not going to find any Republican nominee for president Yupster Mar 2016 #41

pataki is but he didn't get DesertFlower Mar 2016 #43

Kasich is just as bad as any other republican rockfordfile Mar 2016 #44

I keep trying to assure myself that the voters know better. lpbk2713 Mar 2016 #20

And Ronnie... 3catwoman3 Mar 2016 #30

Yep, that too. lpbk2713 Mar 2016 #31

He's so dangerous. People won't admit just how dangerous. DemocraticWing Mar 2016 #22

Cruz is even more dangerous. he is a Christian Reconstructionist/Dominionist. Look it up. kath Mar 2016 #23

Oh yeah - His idea of religious freedom is... dchill Mar 2016 #28

Actually you are wrong on that. KentuckyWoman Mar 2016 #45

Funny, I don't feel wrong about it, at all. dchill Mar 2016 #47

Oh trust me on this one. KentuckyWoman Mar 2016 #48

Actually Cruz is crazier Cali_Democrat Mar 2016 #24

I'd feel better if we had the House and Senate Blaukraut Mar 2016 #25

He epitomizes the term "loose cannon" ... eppur_se_muova Mar 2016 #42

As long as there is still electronic voting AwakeAtLast Mar 2016 #49