[Petrosius]

If Christie fades, this cohort, which boosted both Mitt Romney and John McCain to the nomination, fear that a Tea Party-fueled candidate will take over the party, leading to a drubbing at the hands of the Democrats come November 2016.

Yes, because they did so well with Romney and McCain.

[RobbyS]

They keep thinking about 1964, and Goldwater, forgetting that if Kennedy had been running in 1964, that Goldwater would have fared much better running against a flawed and living Kennedy than against the myth of Camelot. Funny how they forget how “radical” Reagan was thought to be in 1980.

[wiggen]

Its no longer about winning for the party but keeping what power they do have. We’re watching the pubbies fade away.