Originally Posted by TomSmith
If you don't like Trump, that's one thing, but no one is going to talk about making unpopular entitlement cuts during an election primary. They might talk about a few easy ones like closing the Dept of Education, Dept of Commerce, etc.

These are things everyone is in favor of, but the last thing any of these guys are going to do is bring up tough, controversial spending cuts.

Do you think seniors, who are mostly republicans, are going to be thrilled to hear about how Trump wants to raise the minimum age for Soc Security or cut benefits for wealth seniors? Do you think that will play well with voters in FL?


But he's supposed to be anti-establishment and can/should say those things. When he doesn't or doesn't do so honestly he proves he's only a louder, more obnoxious version of the rest