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The perfect candidate

A recent news item indicated that the GOP was puzzled at the popularity of Donald Trump within their party. I’m puzzled at their puzzlement.

The Republican Party has honed its message of intolerance, anti-immigration, racism, greed, selfishness and fawning over big business at the expense of the poor and middle class for years now. Hey, he’s your perfect candidate.

Edward L. Bryan, Miami

This story was originally published July 21, 2015 at 6:22 PM with the headline "The perfect candidate."

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