Headline Roundup • September 22nd, 2015
Scott Walker Leaves the Race
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CBN
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, a once rising star of the GOP presidential pack, has dropped out of the race. Now the field is scrambling to re-align.
Christian Science Monitor
By the time Scott Walker dropped out of the 2016 presidential race Monday, few in the political world were surprised.
Salon
About a year and a half ago, I wrote a piece here about a phenomenon I called The Great Whitebread Hope, which is an ongoing Republican establishment fantasy of electing an upper-midwestern “reformer” in the LaFollete tradition who can bring together all the disparate factions of the party and offer up an image of respectable, mature, pragmatic leadership (and incidentally pick up some badly needed electoral votes from somewhere).
