Quote:September 2011, Perry had a 12% lead in the polls over Romney.

December 2011, Gingrich had a 12% lead in the polls over Romney.

 

 

Rubio trailing Trump in the polls right now is pretty insignificant, especially when you consider this has been his campaign strategy from the get go.

 

http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/m...story.html

 

"What seems like a series of missed opportunities is actually the Florida Republican’s playbook: Avoid peaking early, stay on message, and keep out of the daily fray that has eaten other candidates alive."

 

"The plan by Rubio’s campaign and the super PAC supporting him is to raise his profile shortly before the first votes are cast in early-nominating states. Both have made a substantial investment in TV ads later this year and early next year."

 

 

Romney was never losing as badly as Rubio is at this point.

 

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/...-1452.html

 

September 25th, 2011: Perry +6 (Romney was at -6, Rubio is at -14)

 

John McCain was never losing as badly as Rubio is at this point.

 

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/...n-192.html

 

September 25th, 2007: McCain +10.5

 

George W. Bush was never losing as badly as Rubio is at this point.

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nationwide...candidates

 

September 10-14th,1999: Bush +57

 

 

The guy isn't going to win. No reason to be upset, there are plenty of other great candidates willing to steer this country to its demise. :thumbsup:

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