Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points — Rebutting GOP Debate Nonsense

Happy Friday the 13th, everyone!

Since it’s such an auspicious day, perhaps it’s time to have a discussion about the increasingly-real possibility that Donald Trump or Ben Carson could actually become the Republican nominee for president next year. It’s a scary, scary thing for most to contemplate, but the punditocracy’s inside-the-Beltway strategy of just clapping our hands real hard and hoping that Tinkerbell quietly lies down somewhere to die just doesn’t seem to be working. Pretty much…