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Brent Budowsky: GOP sectarian civil wars
The Hill ^ | July 2, 2014 | Brent Budowsky

Posted on 07/05/2014 6:52:09 AM PDT by Innovative

The Republican Party has entered a new era of sectarian civil wars on multiple issues that bitterly divide and dangerously threaten the GOP through the 2016 elections and beyond.

These intensely emotional and ideological issues create deep fissures in the tectonic plate of Republican politics, pitting warring GOP factions against each other and creating powerful strategic advantages for Democrats.

A reverse realignment, which is possible for Democrats in 2016, would be achieved by subtraction if a smaller-tent GOP implodes from within while driving swing voters and demographic wave voters to Democrats.

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Editorial; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: congress; conservatives; democrats; divideandconquer; midtermelections; obama; senate; teaparty
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To: rdb3

If only people would really pay attention...


21 posted on 07/06/2014 7:07:01 AM PDT by Innovative ("Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing." -- Vince Lombardi)
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To: Innovative

The way I see it you must first tear down something before you can rebuild and/or reshape a thing. This should apply to the GOP as well. Tear it down, evict all the deadwood and then start over on sound footing.


22 posted on 07/06/2014 5:46:04 PM PDT by Ron H. (Revolution is coming soon to a nation near you!)
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