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From: zax9/7/2015 2:23:06 PM
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Did I mention that I love Trump? Molding the next election to be the largest R defeat in history.

Republicans Fear Donald Trump Is Hardening Party’s Tone on Race
By JONATHAN MARTIN SEPT. 7, 2015

nytimes.com



The favorable response Donald J. Trump has gotten from voters has prompted some Republican rivals to echo his language. Credit Michael Appleton for The New York Times
WASHINGTON — Republicans are growing increasingly concerned that Donald J. Trump’s inflammatory language is damaging the party, fearing that his remarks are hardening the tone of other candidates on racial issues in ways that could repel the voters they need to take back the White House.

Some party leaders worry that the favorable response Mr. Trump has received from the Republican electorate is luring other candidates to adopt or echo his remarks. It is a pattern, they say, that could tarnish the party’s image among minority voters.

“Any candidate that allows Trump to dictate the conversation about what they’re campaigning on is going to be harmed irreparably,” said Josh Holmes, a Republican strategist and the architect of Senator Mitch McConnell’s re-election campaign last year. “And to the extent that there are mainstream candidates dragged into the musings of Trump on a day-to-day basis is really bad news for us.”

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