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Trump Weighs In on his Potential Vice President

<p>What is so appealing to voters about Trump is that he rejects the ineffectual political norm&period; He&comma; along with millions of Americans&comma; is tired of the current state of the country&period; He is a disrupter and plans to make a difference&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"MsoNormal">As the official republican candidate in the presidential race&comma; it&rsquo&semi;s all a matter of time until he selects a running mate&period; The country is dying to know who it will be&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"MsoNormal">Interestingly enough&comma; he has just announced that his vice president will most likely be an experienced politician&period; Throughout his campaign&comma; he has been brutally honest about how he feels about politicians by often trashing them&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"MsoNormal">So his reason for selecting a politician&quest; &ldquo&semi;I have the business &mdash&semi;&nbsp&semi;let&&num;8217&semi;s call it talents&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said Trump on MSNBC&&num;8217&semi;s&nbsp&semi;Morning Joe&period; &&num;8220&semi;And I think I&&num;8217&semi;ll probably go the political route&comma; somebody that can help me with legislation&period;&rdquo&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"MsoNormal">He recognizes one of his weaknesses&comma; specifically that he isn&rsquo&semi;t a politician&period; Trump also said he is looking for &ldquo&semi;somebody that can help me get things passed and somebody that&&num;8217&semi;s been friends with the senators and the congressman and all&period;&rdquo&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"MsoNormal">So with that being said&comma; rumors are going around about who he is considering&period; Could it be New Jersey Governor Chris Christie&quest; Or Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin&quest; Or perhaps his former competition&comma; Ted Cruz&quest; He has also said he is thinking about selecting Ohio Governor John Kasich&period; Nikki Haley of South Carolina might bring considerable conservative credentials but she adamantly opposed him in the primaries&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"MsoNormal">&&num;8220&semi;Well&comma; I would certainly consider him&period; I mean&comma; he&&num;8217&semi;s someone that I&&num;8217&semi;ve gotten along with&period; During the debates&comma; during intermission&comma; I always seem to be talking to John&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said Trump&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"MsoNormal">But&comma; he also is not writing off Ted Cruz&period; On <em style&equals;"mso-bidi-font-style&colon; normal&semi;">The O&rsquo&semi;Reilly Factor <&sol;em>Wednesday&comma; he said he had no hard feelings toward Cruz&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"MsoNormal">&&num;8220&semi;He really competed hard and tough&comma; so I respect Ted&period; He&&num;8217&semi;s certainly a capable guy&comma; so it&&num;8217&semi;s something we can think about&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said Trump to Bill O&rsquo&semi;Reilly&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"MsoNormal">According to the NY Times&comma; Dr&period; Ben Carson is working to select the finalists&period; Guess that means Carson is out &lpar;he has no political experience anyway&&num;8230&semi;&rpar;&comma; and the same source says Marco Rubio is out&comma; because of lack of gravitas&period; It might have been different fo Rubio had he won Florida in the Primary&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"MsoNormal">Well&comma; Trump&rsquo&semi;s team has their work cut out for them&period; There is a long list of potentials who are all interested&period; Trump even admitted on Tuesday following his five-state win that he hasn&rsquo&semi;t really thought about who will be his running-mate&period; &&num;8220&semi;I just don&&num;8217&semi;t want to think about it right now&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said Trump&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"MsoNormal">So who do you think he should pick&quest; Would it be wise for him to select a female politician such as Governor Mary Fallin to appeal to more women voters&quest; Or will he gravitate to his previous competition who already have some supporters&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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