The Republican field had a chance to stand out at this weekend’s Iowa Ag Summit, but instead displayed the same political skill that cost them the Presidency in 2012. Scott Walker focused on promoting his extreme positions, Jeb Bush ran a failed play from Mitt Romney’s playbook, and the #GOPRebrand hit new lows as Rick Perry compared immigrants to tracking UPS packages and Rick Santorum repeated his opposition to legal immigration.
Rick Perry
Compares Immigrants to UPS Packages
Mike Huckabee
Says Immigrants Come “Because They’ve Heard There’s A Bowl of Food Just Across the Border”
Rick Santorum
Opposes LEGAL Immigration
Scott Walker
Opposing the Wind PTC
Forgetting Norman Borlaug’s Name
Doubling Down on His Extreme Position on Immigration
Jeb Bush
Opposing the Wind PTC
Opposing the RFS
Ted Cruz
Denies Climate Change
Published: Mar 9, 2015