b*****d 发帖数: 61690 | 1 Polls show it. Elections data indicate it. The political class frets about
it. And now his own campaign manager admits it.
Marco Rubio is losing his home state of Florida—the place he has guaranteed
he’d win on March 15.
“Yes,” Rubio’s campaign manager, Terry Sullivan, said when asked if the
Florida senator is trailing Donald Trump at home. “But it doesn’t matter.
We’re going to win Florida.”
These are dark days for the Rubio campaign, and they might be his last. The
confidence Sullivan has in a Florida victory does not extend much beyond
Rubio’s staff and his longtime backers.
According to Republican consultants and political observers from Tallahassee
to Orlando to Tampa to Miami, there’s virtually no evidence that Rubio has
the robust campaign in place that’s needed to shrink—let alone overcome—
Trump’s lead that ranges from 7 to 20 percentage points, depending on the
poll. For weeks, his team hasn’t blanketed known early voters with mail and
they haven’t been calling Republicans statewide until just a few days ago.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2016/03/rubio-scrambles-to-undo-trump-in-florida-220243#ixzz41xppXvSX |
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