“One of the Colorado delegates supporting Trump posted a video to YouTube literally setting fire to his GOP registration form in disgust.”
LIVs have been symptomatic of the failure of the Trump ground game, one reason why new staff have been hired to remedy the reason why Trump lost in GOP caucuses to Cruz, but hey, lemons and lemonade….
As Paul Ryan takes himself out of the “contested GOP convention ballot” scenario, new stunts make the scene.
Charges and countercharges of influence peddling for delegate loyalty bring new meaning to the concept of Exit and Voice in a party composed of weasels willing to change the rules in order to stop Trump including the party’s rules prior to a convention vote.
GOP voter suppression gains new forms of kleptocratic artisanship.
See, Ted Cruz won decisively in Colorado this weekend, and Trump decried the entire thing as “crooked” (despite the fact that his campaign didn’t exactly do everything right).
[P]arty records show that lack of familiarity with the process is likely what ultimately what left him shutout of the statewide assembly, unable to fulfill his goal.
Becoming a national delegate in Colorado is a three-step process. Those interested had to show up to their March 1st precinct caucuses and get elected to become a delegate to their respective county assemblies, scheduled throughout the month…
But a sign-in sheet from his county’s March 19 assembly, the second step of the process where delegates were elected to the statewide assembly, reveals that Lindsey never showed up to that meeting, and an alternate signed in for him instead.