Every once in a while, there is a political leader who comes along as a saviour for his or her party. Names like Abraham Lincoln, Franklin D Roosevelt, and Ronald Reagan are examples of politicians who marked the beginning of new political eras. Many have pointed to Marco Rubio as one who may follow in these men’s footsteps – and lead his party to victory in the 2016 presidential election. …
But at this point, I just don’t see the 2016 saviour scenario happening for the senator from Florida. Why not? [cont.]
Harry Enten, The Guardian