[Zack Nguyen]

This is true. A political party is made in the image of the chief executives in that party. That is why, currently, there is very little talk in the national Republican Party concerning cutting government - President Bush just isn't interested in it.

If Arnold wins, fiscal and social conservatives will find themselves mysterioulsy shut out of the Governor's mansion. They will shake their heads and wonder why, since they worked so hard for his election.

[68 grunt]

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[ElkGroveDan]

If Arnold wins, fiscal and social conservatives will find themselves mysterioulsy shut out of the Governor's mansion. They will shake their heads and wonder why, since they worked so hard for his election.

The same thing happened to those of us who worked hard to elect Wilson in 1990. It wasn't good enough for them to be able to lock us out, they left the premises to hunt us down. They destroyed the party's grassroots and made endless mischief in Republican primaries. We are still trying to recover from the damage they did.