He is very calm, mature, and collected - a very strong statesman.
in a perfect world, he would get the nomination.
He won't because he refuses to sign pledges or agree to brainless absolutes.
The man speaks natuve chinese finance - and his state was #1 in jobs. He just shot down Romney's economic and perry's job creating experience claims.
But since he doesn't scream about the earth being 6000 years old or ending all social programs, the loudmouth 90 IQers running the FOX ratings dept don't like him.