Ben Carson Defends (Girlfriend Beating) Ray Rice

[Likely Voter]

So everyone seems to agree that after seeing video of Ray Rice (now fired from the Ravens) knock out his girlfriend with one punch, he is a bad guy. Well everyone but potential 2016 GOP darling Ben Carson, who said...

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That's right, she really needs to share the blame. I mean what a total glass jaw right?
http://www.mediaite.com/online/ben-carson-defends-ray-rice-dont-start-demonizing-this-guy/

This kind of total media ineptitude just shows that he may be even more entertaining (and even more apt to crash and burn) than Herman Cain.

[Likely Voter]

There is no doubt that if this were a year from now and the campaign were in full swing he would be spending the next week defending this and eventually doing some sort of public apology. The media would be all over him over this. The whole thing just shows that even though he thinks that God wants him to be President, he is simply not ready for prime time.

[Likely Voter]

Well I was joking, because there is actually a FB thing
https://www.facebook.com/GodCallingDrCarsonToRunForPresidentIn2016

...but if you want Truthiness, then....

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One can only conclude that either the Lord has touched Dr. Carson's collar, or he is getting ready for him to do so.


But in general I think you are missing the point of this thread. With this comment and others he has made like comparing Obamacare to slavery, comparing homosexuality to bestiality, etc. This guy is not capable of surviving the media scrutiny of a presidential campaign.