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17th March 2016, 09:38 PM
http://forward.com/news/335513/donald-trumps-so-far-unstoppable-run-leaves-neoconservatives-out-in-the-col/
Now, after first hitching their wagons to Jeb Bush’s failed candidacy, many neoconservatives are flocking to Marco Rubio’s camp. Even as the U.S. senator from Florida finds his hopes of winning the GOP presidential primary fading, neoconservatives see Rubio as perhaps their best chance of countering the isolationist policy they see emerging from a possible Trump presidency.
Rubio’s national security advisory council, announced on March 7, is chockablock with neoconservatives and former Bush administration defense officials, many of them Jewish, including Elliott Abrams, Eliot Cohen, Michael Chertoff, Michael Mukasey and Dan Senor.
“I’d vote for Hillary Clinton rather than Trump or Cruz,” said Kenneth Adelman, a Reagan administration veteran who was a Pentagon adviser during the Iraq War, which he famously predicted beforehand “would be a cakewalk.”
“Rubio has always been very interested in questions of democracy and human rights,” said Elliott Abrams, former deputy national security adviser for George W. Bush.
Read more: http://forward.com/news/335513/donald-trumps-so-far-unstoppable-run-leaves-neoconservatives-out-in-the-col/#ixzz43DqPb5DT
“Voting for Clinton isn’t something I want to do,” he told the Forward, “but it’s better than voting for Cruz or Trump.”
Read more: http://forward.com/news/335513/donald-trumps-so-far-unstoppable-run-leaves-neoconservatives-out-in-the-col/#ixzz43Dq8DVwh
Now, after first hitching their wagons to Jeb Bush’s failed candidacy, many neoconservatives are flocking to Marco Rubio’s camp. Even as the U.S. senator from Florida finds his hopes of winning the GOP presidential primary fading, neoconservatives see Rubio as perhaps their best chance of countering the isolationist policy they see emerging from a possible Trump presidency.
Rubio’s national security advisory council, announced on March 7, is chockablock with neoconservatives and former Bush administration defense officials, many of them Jewish, including Elliott Abrams, Eliot Cohen, Michael Chertoff, Michael Mukasey and Dan Senor.
“I’d vote for Hillary Clinton rather than Trump or Cruz,” said Kenneth Adelman, a Reagan administration veteran who was a Pentagon adviser during the Iraq War, which he famously predicted beforehand “would be a cakewalk.”
“Rubio has always been very interested in questions of democracy and human rights,” said Elliott Abrams, former deputy national security adviser for George W. Bush.
Read more: http://forward.com/news/335513/donald-trumps-so-far-unstoppable-run-leaves-neoconservatives-out-in-the-col/#ixzz43DqPb5DT
“Voting for Clinton isn’t something I want to do,” he told the Forward, “but it’s better than voting for Cruz or Trump.”
Read more: http://forward.com/news/335513/donald-trumps-so-far-unstoppable-run-leaves-neoconservatives-out-in-the-col/#ixzz43Dq8DVwh