No. Matt, it was not. Period. When did you get so cynical?
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I'm just searching to understand what this was all about. Like so many things this election cycle, it was bizarre...
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It was about trying to find an alternative to two grave evils. That should not be something that is hard to understand.
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So why didn't he run?
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Probably because his name leaked before intended & cynics trashed him before he could even make a case. Made it too big a hurdle
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Kristol teased it a few days before Bloomberg reported it. Who was the leak?
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It was an ill-advised tease. But the leak happened as leaks happen: Somebody to whom French spoke must have blabbed.
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What makes you suspect it was just a publicity stunt, sir?
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I don't know what it was. It might have just been a sincere, if pathetic, idea.
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Many conservatives distressed by our terrible options want to believe there is still, somehow, a chance for a late insurgent.
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I think that overestimates the thought put into this...
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100%. More for
@BillKristol to hope his opinion matters. Failed with Mitt Romney and is now a lost soul. Plus Bankrupt MagazineThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@DavidAFrench floated himself. Unlike some ppl (hint, perennial losers), he didn't. He's an honorable man.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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the better publicity stunt is to run!
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Inconceivable!
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It brought attention to the necessity of someone stepping up. In these 7 days, more reasons showing its necessity have emerged.
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