I rarely find myself disagreeing with @monkeycageblog but I find this kind of poli sci determinism hard to sustain: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/monkey-cage/wp/2015/08/28/why-does-trump-remain-atop-the-polls-you-can-still-blame-the-media/ …
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You have two major changes in GOP nominating contest: a lack of ideological diversity in the party that helps a bombastic figure like Trump
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And a sea change in the role of $ in the primaries. It's easier for marginal figures to raise $ and stay in a race
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@speechboy71 Or for a very rich man to self-finance.
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