Category Archives: CPAC Straw Poll

Disappointing!

Rand Paul came into CPAC with just having success with his filibuster.  Right now he is our hero.  He does not seem to intimidate easily.  He showed great leadership standing at first alone against a policy that should chill us all.  Does he have all the qualities needed to lead our great  nation?  From what…

I'd say Rand is still enjoying conservative kudos for his 13-hour history lesson in our founding principles.  Rightly so, I suppose. It was also a bit predictable that he would win the straw poll because of the effective and energetic "Paul Machine" at these sorts of conferences.  But I think Rubio would be the stronger…

I'm pleased-but wayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy to early to be making predictions-Figure Rand was popular due to his filibuster.  I wish Dr. Ben Carson had been in on the straw poll!!

I think either of these three gentlemen would make an excellent president. I think Rick Santorum would be a long shot but he is still a formidable candidate. Rand Paul and Marco Rubio, in my opinion, would have a much better chance at winning. Sen. Rubio appears to me, at this point, to be the…

Interesting and encouraging, but too early for it to mean anything significant for 2016.