Short game, long game, my ass. I disagree. The Republicans (Rinos and neocons) are playing the uniparty game. They get to keep their little bit of power and get some money to boot. It’s that simple.
It's all about the benjamins.
Yes, a great many Republicans are part of the problem. A great many of them are adherents of the Secular Religion, or are bought off by the Chinese, or afraid of the Media.