Former Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels and his surrogates have increasingly lashed out against former President Donald Trump and Rep. Jim Banks as the Hoosier State U.S. Senate Republican primary has reached a fever pitch.

cross-posted from: https://exploding-heads.com/post/76423

In a nutshell, the primary represents the continuing battle between the more traditional, Bush-era Republicans and the more pro-Trump, populist-leaning candidates such as Banks. Daniels served as the director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under former President George W. Bush, and was cited as a potential presidential candidate in 2012 and 2016.