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To: Mary Cluney who wrote (179986)	1/22/2012 2:38:24 PM
From: Bread Upon The Water	Respond to of 543059

"Is there any daylight between them on foreign policy, health care/entitlements , tax cuts, and SC nominee worldview?" That IS the question. I think the biggest difference is that the establishment Republicans are more about business and the tea partiers and ilk are more about social issues. The establishment Republicans get nervous when social issues start to intrude on the business agenda. If we we are going to have a Republican President (and I'm not saying we are) it is better that he be of the establishment mode than the other. Even Democrats want business to work (how else are we going to balance the budget?)--the debate between Establishment Republicans and Democrats I think is how much business should contribute to the whole.