FIRE!
The Donald will making a ruling, today, reportedly, on Ms. California.
We can guess that he'll fire everyone. It seems to be what he knows (his show should have been called 'you're fired'). It's odd that people would look to him for moral compass or subtle management skill ...
In any case, turning Ms. Prejean into a martyr for the cause is a bad outcome. Letting her continue is almost untenable for everyone. Mr. Trump will help her to "graduate" to issue advocacy, I'll bet, and clean-out the Pageant hierarchy, so he can keep watching young women parade across the stage, well into his most senior years ... because of the cross-selling opportunities it provides his real-estate empire (of course!).
HOW MUCH A DIFFERENCE?
The margins are so thin, it all could actually mean something, other than just an ugly usurping of the Pageant limelight by marriage foes.
This is what I'm reading about how Maine could go the way of California:
This makes it look like Maine is a 50% state... 1-2% at the margin is non-trivial.
Meanwhile, N.H. is fighting back against the influx of non-declared money, trying to push the electorate:
(h.t JMG)
