AND...speaking of being "naive", duhhhhh....
"The political landscap will be different, including the media....3 years is an eon in regards to the internet. Even more people will have turned away from TV and go to internet/blogs/FR to get their news. The conservative base will be rabid for a REAL conservative, border controls,(the demonRATs - aka; Hildabeast - will take this issue away from the GOP before they realize it with the help of the lamestream media) etc.
" THUS...the reason for 'Rice' on the ticket!"
LOL, so the american ppl would vote for Cheney amidst his numerous health problems knowing that if he dies of a heart attack Rice will take over? Puh-leeeeezze. It WONT happen!
Honestly, you better wake up because Cheney is NOT running in 08!!!
"(the demonRATs - aka; Hildabeast - will take this issue away from the GOP before they realize it with the help of the lamestream media) etc."
Oh, you are DEFINITELY right about this. However, that will be the fault of the GOP elite for not doing something sooner. The base has been rumbling about this for years now!