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#NeverTrumpWelcome back to another installment of the Watercooler, RedState’s daily Open Thread! Today, we’ve got…
Looks like Kasich did it again, pulling Cruz just below the Winner Take All threshold with his fresh infusion of George Soros’s Nazi blood money. What is it going to take for people to see this Liberal Democrat-in-all-but-self-identification saboteur for exactly what he is? There’s a reason “always Republican in the General” Erick Erickson went to the extreme measure of putting his own personal Burn Notice out on the guy so long ago…
Today’s Birthdays: planebuilder Donald Douglas, 1892; TASER inventor Jack Cover, 1920; DNA co-discoverer James Watson, 1928; author Vince Flynn, 1966
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Some people around here have been big on using an obscure reference to Leave it to Beaver’s Eddie Haskell. You might even think it’s cute, but to some of us it’s just a dogwhistle whining about “Mom, that uppity smart kid won’t let me beat him up and take his lunch money!” Let me explain a little: maybe it’s different for you all, but I can relate to Ted Cruz–usually having been the smartest person in the room, not really fitting well with others, long on conviction and short on charisma… it’s not difficult to see a case where he might have ‘been me before I was me.’ I’m not trying to be quarrelsome, just to remind everybody that we have all kinds here at RS–the jocks and cheerleaders clinging to bygone glory-days, the pop-collar preppies born in the right families and earmarked to the right schools, the Popularity Contest Winners, and the Isolated Loner Brainiacs like myself–and to remember that we’re here and contributing to the #NeverTrump cause too.
This does suggest a possible avenue of conversation that might be fun, though… if RedState were high school, who would we all be?
As always, the Watercooler is an Open Thread. That’s it for this week, time for me to stop talking and get off the gym stage before I embarrass myself. Have fun, kids!
#CruzToVictory
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