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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (478645)	5/7/2009 8:48:31 AM
From: Alighieri	Read Replies (2) of 1575100

I've already given my opinion on Republicans who think being the Lite Beer of Liberalism is going to win elections. They sure as hell won't win it by clinging to a hard right ideology and offering nothing in the way of solutions to the very complex issues the country faces. Roadwalker posted an excellent editorial by David Brooks on the topic....did you read it? 34% of this country still identifies themselves as conservative, compared to 21% liberal. You could argue that Powell wants to go after the big middle, a.k.a. "moderates," but it's not really clear to me that most moderates wants more government in their lives. In fact, I would argue that most moderates are fiscal conservatives and social liberals, i.e. libertarians. I am pretty sure that your numbers are off, but even if they were not, they are indicative of a growing middle that won't be keen to follow a right wing agenda that sucks up to southern conservatives and that proposes little. The current crop of republicans sound ignorant on the public airwaves, and I think that's because the bulk of their base is superficial. Al

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