That's called going over the cliff with all flags flying. I'm sure you've heard this before, but the time to fight for the best candidate is during the primaries. Then when the general election comes, it's time to make the best available choice.
As Rush says, Republicans do better than when they run as conservatives.
Did Rush advocate staying home when Specter ran for reelectoin in PA? GWB campaigned for him? Should we have not voted for the RINO GWB?