Marco Rubio announces 2016 presidential bid
Via New York Times
Senator Marco Rubio of Florida announced on Monday that he is running for president, declaring that he is the best person to lead the United States into "another American century."
Mr. Rubio made his announcement Monday evening during a speech here in which he presented himself as the embodiment of generational change who can unite the Republican Party's factions and offer economic solutions for the 21st century.
Reactions to the announcement are already pouring in on Twitter:
With #MarcoRubio entering 2016 race, growing chances a Latino will be on Presidential ticket http://t.co/3TSIq8LFkkpic.twitter.com/idKLRap4UJ
- WSYX ABC 6 (@wsyx6) April 13, 2015
Change the decisions our government is making by changing the people that are making them! #MarcoRubio ✔️ pic.twitter.com/KaJ9TWoJwS
- Feisty☀️Floridian (@peddoc63) April 13, 2015
#MarcoRubio calls #HillaryClinton "a leader from yesterday", adding: "yesterday is over and we are never going back".
- Noticias Telemundo (@TelemundoNews) April 13, 2015
Conservatives supported his Senate bid, and the first things he does is supports amnesty for illegals in America. #MarcoRubio#tcot
- CDM (@RWSurferGirl) April 13, 2015
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