[antiRepublicrat]

For the sake of argument, how would you then explain someone liberal converting to conservatism.

The brain is a wonderful thing. Consider the missing genetics as damage. Careful training can cause the brain to effectively route around damaged parts and use other parts of the brain for that task.

Consider a liberal going conservative like a stroke victim learning to write.

[writer33]

Consider a liberal going conservative like a stroke victim learning to write.

So instead of replacing bad wiring, we're simply wiring around the existing damaged wire. All right. That makes sense.