tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post8210794087441094531..comments2024-03-27T17:15:37.606-04:00Comments on Triablogue: SpoilersRyanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17809283662428917799noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-4804383588832731602016-03-11T21:08:22.964-05:002016-03-11T21:08:22.964-05:00As luck would have it, I was planning to do a post...As luck would have it, I was planning to do a post on the endgame. stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16547070544928321788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-16688360963875250202016-03-11T19:00:03.755-05:002016-03-11T19:00:03.755-05:00It seems like a lot of the focus recently in the m...It seems like a lot of the focus recently in the media is about the primary/caucus phase, and that makes sense given the state of the election cycle, but it seems to me - riffing off your chess analogy - that there's a corresponding lack of focus on the endgame: the general election.<br /><br />Rubio is toast, which leaves Trump and Cruz. According to the data I've seen neither beats Hillary head-to-head.<br /><br />Neither Trump nor Cruz is a GOP "unifier", in fact they seem quite divisive within the party. <br /><br />Is this the natural result of the "Big Tent" the Republicans have been building? <br /><br />Have they lost their core identity as a political party?<br /><br />What is the endgame?<br />CRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03231394164372721485noreply@blogger.com