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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: My Sister's question: Why didn't the GOP opposition research find out about tRump's sexual assaults? [View all]TexasBushwhacker
(20,165 posts)13. My guess is that they all have some skeletons in their closets
That they didn't want Trump bringing out and as others have said, he just got too far ahead, too fast.
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My Sister's question: Why didn't the GOP opposition research find out about tRump's sexual assaults? [View all]
That Guy 888
Oct 2016
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That's his campaign, my sister meant the other repulicans that got their asses handed to them.
That Guy 888
Oct 2016
#3
Yeah, what you and Buckeye Democrat posted below seem to be the best answers
That Guy 888
Oct 2016
#12
tRump certainly had the right to nix his own opposition research with him as the subject...
Raster
Oct 2016
#8
It took a D. woman to do job 16 Republicans failed to do. Jeb had $130 million. Cruz had Harvard. nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Oct 2016
#2
Because no one is in charge of the GOP. It's a circus without tents or a ringmaster.
randome
Oct 2016
#6
The RNC probably did, which is why they didn't want him to be the nominee
NoGoodNamesLeft
Oct 2016
#10
No oppo uncovered them. The women came forward after the tape and his denial. nt
geek tragedy
Oct 2016
#11
My guess is that the RNC saw all these new lifeforms crawling out from under rocks and stuff.
Old Terp
Oct 2016
#15
They probably did learn about some of it, but wouldn't have used it with primary voters. Do
okaawhatever
Oct 2016
#17
IMO,Jeb! had to have known if he ever spoke to his first cousin Billy & attended same wild parties
Sunlei
Oct 2016
#26
They probably knew some or at least a little of it. They were silent because they wanted to win the
retread
Oct 2016
#27
the media wouldn't push anything that went aginst trump in the primaries for starters, besides
beachbum bob
Oct 2016
#33