[Signalman]

For a Republican candidate to beat Obama, he or she must reflect and encompass the desires of social conservatives, but have enough of an appeal to win the votes of those moderates — Republican and independents — who are not social conservatives. He has to be “sufficiently conservative on social issues,

Can you say, "Rick Perry"?

[ngat]

“Can you say, “Rick Perry”?”

What the author was saying was “Chris Christi”.