donald trump suddenly becomes the keeper of the ultimate political currency, billions of dollars and the ability to influence others. why else do you think republican candidates simply can t get enough of man? let s bring in our wednesday mega panel, imogen, jonathan and rob, and i find, rob, the most confusing things in our political culture make a tremendous amount of sense when you change the prism of that from that of an election to that of an auction. that s if you believe trump is actually going to bring you any money. there s a reason that people aren t going on his show, and one of it i think romney has said no and i think part of it is because they are not sure that there s going to be anything for their fund-raising brand. yeah. if you are to look at jonathan, setting aside the auction election issues, is is this really anything more than donald trump playing the same game as sarah palin or for that matter the same game as any other presidential theoretical