[Howlin]

"...many conservatives in attendance [at CPAC] told FOXNews.com that policy differences with the White House, particularly over illegal immigration and federal spending, are major concerns siphoning off the GOP's electoral base."

And many DID NOT.

[Czar]

"And many DID NOT."

I wouldn't bet the ranch on that because it is not a static issue. The trend seems to be an increasing one. The only thing that could pssibly change it would be for the usual suspects to reverse the engines and apply hard right rudder. Whether there is enough time in which to bring about such a miraculous recovery is doubtful but not impossible. For all our sake, I hope they come to their senses quickly.