any component first. OH, I was responding to the question, what to do when someone comes at you with a knife.

Paul Singer is a devious, sneaky SOB. But, it seems that several candidates have people just like him.
The scary,strange, and very rich, behind-the-scenes group of mormon powerhouses go almost completely unidentified. But, I guarantee you that the Git relies on them almost as much as he relies on his own campaign donations.
McCain used to have a group of hatchet men, mainly borrowed from Team Bush. I don't know which of  them survived the financial purge of a few months ago. they will always find fertile soil with Huckabee or Tancredo, or even Guiliani.

Hillary has her Penn.