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pnwmom

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4. He's the biggest threat to us of them all.

Reply to oberliner (Reply #1)

Wed Sep 30, 2015, 07:48 AM

Sep 2015

We underestimate him at our peril.

He might have extreme views, but he comes across as a soft-spoken person who can laugh at himself. And people will figure he must be smart because he's a doctor.

He's going to have one of the spots on the ticket, and he might lead it.

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Ben Carson is a very popular man these days [View all] Attorney in Texas Sep 2015 OP

He is the strangest of them all oberliner Sep 2015 #1

He's the biggest threat to us of them all. pnwmom Sep 2015 #4

Have to disagree. He's a implosion waiting to happen. Darb Sep 2015 #9

I really don't think he will end up on the ticket oberliner Sep 2015 #13

Soft spoken? spinbaby Sep 2015 #15

Sorry, not a threat Kelvin Mace Sep 2015 #18

Yeah, but he's willing to spout theocratic dogma and he has more leeway to go around shitting on Chakab Sep 2015 #7

That's true oberliner Sep 2015 #14

The GOP is fighting the last war. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2015 #2

YEP Cosmocat Sep 2015 #3

Exactly. pnwmom Sep 2015 #5

Yup. Turbineguy Sep 2015 #11

The last thing we need in the White House is some whack-a-doo fundie. HughBeaumont Sep 2015 #6

Carson is even less qualified to be POTUS than Trump Gothmog Sep 2015 #8

He's the biggest mystery of the whole race. Vinca Sep 2015 #10

He isn't the first brilliant man who's entered a slow descent into insanity.... wolfie001 Sep 2015 #12

"fellow political outsiders" hibbing Sep 2015 #16

Locking. Sissyk Sep 2015 #17