Originally Posted by
Puppycow
Although one serious challenger might be better than many.
If President Trump's popularity is so very low among the GOP that he isn't a certainty for the GOP nomination, then I'd argue that the GOP is more or less bound to lose the Presidential election.
If that's the case, if you're a serious challenger, wouldn't it be better to wait until 2024 instead of running in 2020 and risking having any dirty laundry you may have (even the imaginary kind) aired by Trump - thus killing your Presidential hopes stone dead ?