Ross Douthat on Twitter: "Again: Trump will not be the nominee. But he just isn't going to fall much in a world where Rubio + Cruz aren't going after him." / Twitter

Again: Trump will not be the nominee. But he just isn't going to fall much in a world where Rubio + Cruz aren't going after him.

4:20 AM · Dec 16, 2015

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Zeckendorf's Step Nephew

@sesquential

Dec 16, 2015

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@DouthatNYT

I'm much less convinced of this than I was a week ago.

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what makes you so certain, Ross?

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How do you go after Trump? The people inclined to support him don’t actually care about anything factual - they love the brand.

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So what keeps Trump from being nominated other than that "It Just Can't Happen"?

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Because Rubio and Cruz have their own internal polling and data analysis showing that Trump actual support is 1/2 his polls #'s

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Staff Jupiter Notebook Scientist

@adotheo

Dec 16, 2015

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@DouthatNYT

You don't want Trump to be the nominee, but he will.

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your Tweet was quoted by

@voxdotcom

vox.com/2015/12/15/102

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Do the voters have a say on who the nominee will be? Just wondering....

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Trump's going to be the nominee.

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