You have to give Trump credit (Reply #9)

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Sun Feb 7, 2016, 04:13 AM

rufus dog (8,419 posts)

9. You have to give Trump credit

He got Rubio to go back to his prepared script. I would like to think it was Trumps ego and dumb luck, but by contradicting Rubio's belief, he was able to get Marco to restate his prepared line.

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56 replies	Author	Time	Post
Rubio in New Hampshire: The low spark of [View all]	saltpoint	Feb 2016	OP
It was a terrible night for Rubio.	TDale313	Feb 2016	#1
Yes. He'd had a good week in polling	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#2
I didn't watch it - I haven't watched any of them - but Christie	LiberalElite	Feb 2016	#3
The Christie - Rubio dustup is on several clips	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#4
It was delish to watch nt	LiberalElite	Feb 2016	#29
It is. For political junkies, this is	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#32
.	LiberalElite	Feb 2016	#34
LOL. "...none of this red-white & blue Vegas	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#36
Here it is.	Liberal_in_LA	Feb 2016	#10
Thanks	treestar	Feb 2016	#13
Thanks! nt	LiberalElite	Feb 2016	#25
Thank you for providing that,	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#33
David Gergen (normally fairly objective, though he leans right) said "Rubio was not	No Vested Interest	Feb 2016	#5
Gergen does get it right sometimes. This time, for	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#19
i have been thinking for some time that Cruz and Trump may be tougher to beat than Rubio	JI7	Feb 2016	#6
Yes. Shkreli and Rubio both are having a	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#20
I Watched The Very First 15 Minutes Of This Debate....	global1	Feb 2016	#7
We switched stations shortly after that clip	malaise	Feb 2016	#12
I may check out Burnt,	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#28
My guess is big money will fix Rubio's problems.	Hortensis	Feb 2016	#8
Big Money couldn't fix Rick Perry's "Ooops" moment. They won't fix this.	bklyncowgirl	Feb 2016	#17
I'll be crossing my fingers that you're right.	Hortensis	Feb 2016	#49
Any time a lot of cash is slapped down	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#31
You have to give Trump credit	rufus dog	Feb 2016	#9
Trump is pretty much having his way	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#21
Good.	Warren DeMontague	Feb 2016	#11
Yes. It's a plus for us. The more the GOP	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#22
Love that Traffic album	kydo	Feb 2016	#14
I should apologize to Traffic --	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#23
One of my all-time favorites.	11 Bravo	Feb 2016	#39
Have to agree. Traffic is	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#41
All hail Stevie Winwood! - nt	KingCharlemagne	Feb 2016	#46
Yeah, Rubio was beginning to get some traction as the "reasonable" alternative to Trump and Cruz.	DCBob	Feb 2016	#15
Good point. If Rubio collapses (as he	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#24
Jeb! continues to bide his time	gratuitous	Feb 2016	#27
Agree if Rubio doesn't do fairly well in NH	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#35
Two sons of Cuban refugees going on about the Founding Fathers like their relatives spent the winter	Monk06	Feb 2016	#16
Strong talk and surgically precise, too.	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#26
Your post is a veritable prose poem (or a stanza thereof), right	KingCharlemagne	Feb 2016	#47
Seconded. eom	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#48
I'm really glad we almost certainly won't have to face Christie in the general	Kentonio	Feb 2016	#18
A lot of people have made that assessment	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#37
After last night, media is already plotting Cristie's "comeback."	Atman	Feb 2016	#30
Christie Himself Has Been Plotting....	Laxman	Feb 2016	#38
If one of the other GOP candidates	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#40
Most People Don't Get It....	Laxman	Feb 2016	#44
Laxman, after reading that comment,	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#45
After reading responses to the debate in NJ	Madam Mossfern	Feb 2016	#42
You hit a GOP nerve, because after	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#43
it reminds of	mercuryblues	Feb 2016	#50
No there there	Zambero	Feb 2016	#51
He's got to be very apprehensive about	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#52
I still think it will be Rubio in the end. They think he appeals to Latinos. nt	thereismore	Feb 2016	#53
It's possible. My first choice is that	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#54
My Republican brother in Florida is supporting Rubio and asked me what I thought	Samantha	Feb 2016	#55
Sam, thank you, and it goes without	saltpoint	Feb 2016	#56

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