[Recovering_Democrat]

This has been a failing of GOP moderates, including W, who time and again bent over to reach out to Democrats at every turn ... instead of adhering to their values and acting like the majority (when they had it) instead of whimpering puppies trying to make nice with Democrats who wouldn’t piss on them if they were on fire.

You are correct, sir/madam.

[mgc1122]

“You are correct, sir/madam.”

It’s sir ... and thanks.

What exactly is the point of proposing ideas to get elected if the winners abandon them and opt to “go along to get along” with the losers.

Screw that noise. Win elections by remaining true to conservative principles is the key.