2016 Postmortem

Panich52

(5,829 posts) Mon Jun 8, 2015, 11:14 AM Jun 2015

Which GOP governor can make best economic case in '16?

The Hill

Which GOP governor can make best economic case in '16?

By Niall Stanage

Seven governors are among the possible contenders for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016, and all will be making their state economic records a pivotal part of their campaign pitch.

An analysis by The Hill, primarily focused on their records on jobs, has revealed those who have the strongest economic arguments to make.

http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/244223-which-gop-governor-can-make-best-economic-case-in-16

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Which GOP governor can make best economic case in '16? (Original Post) Panich52 Jun 2015 OP

Best economic case for billionaires? I'd think all of them. nt valerief Jun 2015 #1

Facts don't matter. They can spin the worst failure into a raging sucess. cheapdate Jun 2015 #2

Well, Mr Walker has turned Wisconsin's economy around. malthaussen Jun 2015 #4

Cuomo whistler162 Jun 2015 #3

None of them can, but Scott Walker can TRICK people into Liberal_Stalwart71 Jun 2015 #5

Pataki (nt) Recursion Jun 2015 #6

valerief

(53,235 posts)

1. Best economic case for billionaires? I'd think all of them. nt

Reply to Panich52 (Original post)

Mon Jun 8, 2015, 11:22 AM

Jun 2015

cheapdate

(3,811 posts)

2. Facts don't matter. They can spin the worst failure into a raging sucess.

Reply to Panich52 (Original post)

Mon Jun 8, 2015, 11:33 AM

Jun 2015

They can -- and will -- make the case that Scott Walker has really turned Wisconsin's economy around, and the average GOP voter will accept it without question.

malthaussen

(17,200 posts)

4. Well, Mr Walker has turned Wisconsin's economy around.

Reply to cheapdate (Reply #2)

Mon Jun 8, 2015, 12:52 PM

Jun 2015

I hear it used to be a pretty nice place to live.

-- Mal

whistler162

(11,155 posts)

3. Cuomo

Reply to Panich52 (Original post)

Mon Jun 8, 2015, 12:24 PM

Jun 2015

Yes, I know what you asked.

Liberal_Stalwart71

(20,450 posts)

5. None of them can, but Scott Walker can TRICK people into

Reply to Panich52 (Original post)

Mon Jun 8, 2015, 02:15 PM

Jun 2015

making the case.

For some reason, he has been able to trick even Wisconsin Democrats into voting against their own best interests and supporting him.

He's basically been elected 4 times within the same of 6 years.

He'll be able to fool many Americans like Bush, Jr.

Recursion

(56,582 posts)

6. Pataki (nt)

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Wed Jun 10, 2015, 11:37 PM

Jun 2015

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