[dirtboy]

So, you’re saying that a lot of conservatives willingly vote to elect a party that at its very core is hostile to their interests?

Uh, no - try wrestling with the concept of 'independent' and get back to me.

BOTH parties are losing voters in droves, because both parties have gotten Beltway-tized to the bone.

[ought-six]

“Uh, no - try wrestling with the concept of ‘independent’ and get back to me.”

Uh, show me what’s independent about voting for a political party that is out to destroy what you believe in, simply because of the rationale “Well, we’ve always voted Democrat, just like my daddy and granddaddy.”

Yeah, that’s real independent.