Boy, you don't understand the l;ectorate at all. I meet many people ... many women who are law and order, personal reponsibility but chose the Dims because they don't share the same ideas as the Religious Right.
They'll join.
I would suggest you check out the polling numbers regarding opposition to the war among Dems and left-leaning independents, and explain to us how Rudy will make headway into that sector with a pro-war stance.