A quick thought experiment re: Trump and the GOP primary electoratepic.twitter.com/S2S0IsE1aI
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And then the media would go full-on Cruz banging everyone except Heidi.
He would not have done as well w/o his strong immigration stance. But his celebrity was synergistic with his appeal.
Immigration has become a strong third-rail for conservatives, no denying that. See: https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2016-01-08/conservatives-have-new-creed-on-immigration ….
it's an interesting question because you could argue Romney was similar on immigration (@AnnCoulter did at the time).
even on trade, Romney made some noises about China's currency manipulation. But Romney was anathematized too.
immigration was THE ISSUE that brought me to him, his style is a plus, but a Trump on style Romney on policy is a no.
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