Showing posts with label Evan McMullin running against Trump as an independent. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Evan McMullin running against Trump as an independent. Show all posts

Monday, August 8, 2016

The Latest Great White Hope


Someone by the name of Evan McMullin is launching the next #Never Trump effort to get on the ballot for November.  It's a third fourth party bid that hopes to gain the support of disaffected Rethugs, reportedly targeting red states where neo-fascist Putin fan Donald "Rump" Trump is leading Hillary Clinton by a small margin. McMullin, a former policy director for the House Republican Conference, also worked at the CIA and for Goldman Sachs. With some sweet anti-Trumpenfuhrer loot sponsoring ads in two or three tight races, he may shave a point or two from Rump. We say "go for it" Ed, er, Evan. Whatever. Meanwhile, Bob Schooley has this insightful tweet: