Comment on Donald Trump is too terrifying for the GOP: Even the Koch brothers cower away from criticism in fear of his blowback

Donald Trump is too terrifying for the GOP: Even the Koch brothers cower away from criticism in fear of his blowback

The New York Times is out with a new report today revealing the debilitating depths of the GOP establishment's fear of a dominating Donald Trump overrunning the Republican presidential primary process to win the nomination. Even the most well funded GOP backed political organization, like the ominous Koch network which has pledged to spend nearly $900 million on the 2016 race, has opted out of directly challenging the domineering frontrunner for fear of setting off a war of words with the one-man insult machine and former "Apprentice" boss. In fact, according to the Times, Charles and David Koch abandoned their early effort to undercut Trump's rise for fear of "more ferocious counterattacks" being lobbed their way by The Donald: Two of the most potent financial networks in Republican politics, that of the hedge-fund billionaire Paul Singer and another led by the industrialists Charles G.

 

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