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George Will and the Beltway hate the Donald? That can only help him against Hillary | Mulshine

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By Paul Mulshine | The Star Ledger
on May 05, 2016 at 6:35 AM, updated May 05, 2016 at 10:18 AM

A lot of my friends in politics assure me that Donald Trump has no chance in what is shaping up as a contest with Hillary Clinton for the presidency.

I beg to differ.

Anyone the Washington crowd hates as much as they hate the Donald is bound to be a hit with the American people.

Here are a few headlines from the Washington Post website the day after the Trump’s big win in Tuesday’s Indiana Republican primary:

“The Steady Downward Spiral of the Republican Party” … “The GOP awakens to a Trump nightmare come true”… “Don’t give up the fight against Trump.”

https://www.nj.com/opinion/index.ssf/2016/05/donald_trump_as_the_republican_nominee_its_no_reas.html

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George Will: Pope Is a False Prophet

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By George Will   |   Sunday, 20 Sep 2015 09:04 AM

Pope Francis embodies sanctity but comes trailing clouds of sanctimony. With a convert’s indiscriminate zeal, he embraces ideas impeccably fashionable, demonstrably false, and deeply reactionary.

They would devastate the poor on whose behalf he purports to speak, if his policy prescriptions were not as implausible as his social diagnoses are shrill.

Supporters of Francis have bought newspaper and broadcast advertisements to disseminate some of his woolly sentiments that have the intellectual tone of fortune cookies. One example: “People occasionally forgive, but nature never does.”

The Vatican’s majesty does not disguise the vacuity of this. Is Francis intimating that environmental damage is irreversible? He neglects what technology has accomplished regarding London’s air (see Page 1 of Dickens’ “Bleak House”) and other matters.

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