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Backwoodsrider

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13. thats messed up

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Reply #10)

Thu Dec 31, 2015, 02:13 PM

Dec 2015

And I do not feel sorry for Carson he is probably going to win millions from losing. Trump would probably not be running if this wasn't a cash cow so guess I am not surprised. Oh and you had to bring up Palin?? hehe going to be a great 6 weeks before the primaries!

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BREAKING: Carson's campaign manager and communications director resign "effective immediately" [View all] dixiegrrrrl Dec 2015 OP

Probably one of the hardest jobs in the world, communicating with Ben Carson. Rex Dec 2015 #1

Carson's been done since the grain pyramid comments pengu Dec 2015 #2

what does this mean, if anything? Sanity Claws Dec 2015 #3

Usually, the managers are professionals..... dixiegrrrrl Dec 2015 #4

What dixiegrrrl said gratuitous Dec 2015 #5

He had already suspended it in Oct. to go on book tour. dixiegrrrrl Dec 2015 #8

life force has left the campaign Backwoodsrider Dec 2015 #6

Under Super Pac rules, he can keep all the money. dixiegrrrrl Dec 2015 #10

thats messed up Backwoodsrider Dec 2015 #13

If Ben's campaign raises the money not a Super Pac can Ben keep the money? awake Dec 2015 #15

As i understand it, the campaign has much more stringent rules about money. dixiegrrrrl Dec 2015 #18

But if the candidate can not be connected to a Supper Pac how does he get the money? awake Dec 2015 #20

They can get money thru campaign donations. dixiegrrrrl Dec 2015 #21

Your are confusing me awake Dec 2015 #24

I think I see the confusion.... dixiegrrrrl Dec 2015 #26

Thank you for this helpful info awake Jan 2016 #30

Now they have the overwhelming job of rebuilding their reputations. Vinca Dec 2015 #7

On the contrary. They'll be in highly sought after due to their ability to raise $$$ WhaTHellsgoingonhere Dec 2015 #16

Doesn't Carson have an arrangement with a group (that is pretty much taking advantage of them) Vinca Dec 2015 #25

I would think that only reflects poorly on Carson WhaTHellsgoingonhere Dec 2015 #27

The constantly living in fear... TlalocW Dec 2015 #9

Bwah-ha-HAH!1 DUzy for the whole thread!1 n/t UTUSN Dec 2015 #11

It's hard work rearranging deck chairs on a pyramid Brother Buzz Dec 2015 #12

Back to making brain salad surgery. Gregorian Dec 2015 #14

"It's my way or the highway." lpbk2713 Dec 2015 #17

The only thing left of Carson's campaign is a great SNL parody by Jay Pharoah. nt TeamPooka Dec 2015 #19

This is how you stab with a knife, Carson; in the back. nt Xipe Totec Dec 2015 #22

Sounds like they just "buckled" under CAG Dec 2015 #23

What's inexplicable to me is why Carson kept Armstrong Williams. no_hypocrisy Dec 2015 #28

Circling the drain. tabasco Dec 2015 #29