WASHINGTON POST: …One reason Trump seemed a less commanding presence was that on some issues, he offered little substance beyond reassurances that he would be strong and tough, a negotiator par excellence and someone who would grasp the complexities of national security issues as president — and would find experts to help him…
Challenged on how he would deal with the Russians putting military resources into Syria, he said he would know how to get along with Russian President Vladimir Putin, an answer that others seemed to find unsatisfying.
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, who displayed his fluidity with foreign policy, challenged him implicitly on how much he knew about the world, saying he would be happy to have a longer discussion of the issues to see the depth of Trump’s knowledge… (more)
EDITOR: One impression we took from the debate was we were witnessing a future president of the United States, and that was Marco Rubio. Two-thousand-sixteen may not be his year, but he will likely have his turn. He came across as competent ,knowledgeable and well spoken and reminded us of candidates Jack Kennedy and Barack Obama.
