ABSOLUTELY.
They won't win over the worst of the lot .. but many may be convinced to vote for him in the primary.
I think they are going to see Rudy as a winner and will join the winning team. Am totally convinced he is running when you bring in these heavy hitters.
Found Cong Mary Bono's endorsement for Rudy.
http://www.desertsunonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070124/UPDATE02/70124022
Bono backing Giuliani for president in '08
Keith Matheny
The Desert Sun
January 24, 2007
Just found this on a blog following the announcement of his fundraisers. Thought you would like to see:
Im particularly interested in the attention Rudy is giving to California, which, with its many electoral votes and big-name potential donors/supporters, could begin playing a huge role in the Republican nominating process, especially if they move their primary date up to February 5th, 2008, as is planned. by Woodrow Eisenhower @ 9:08 pm, Jan 27, 2007