Rand Paul: GOP Is Like Dominos Pizza
Sen. Rand Paul said the Democrat Party’s near monopoly on black voters is not only due to liberal rhetoric. He said the Republican Party is partially to blame for its perception that it doesn’t care about people. “Remember Domino’s Pizza? They admitted, ‘Hey, our pizza crust sucks.’ The Republican Party brand sucks and so people don’t want to be a Republican, and for 80 years, African-Americans have had nothing to do with Republicans,” Paul said. “Why? Because of a perception. The problem is the perception is that no one in the Republican Party cares. We’re also fighting 40 years of us doing a crappy job, of Republicans not trying at all for 40 years, so it’s a lot of overcoming. You got to show up, you got to have something to say and really we just have to emphasize that we’re trying to do something different.” In response, RNC communications director Sean Spicer said the Republican Party is working on it, but it’s not a quick fix. This is a change that will probably not be delivered in 30 minutes or less – or in time for the 2016 elections, for that matter. More…
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