[ShawTaylor]

"And that is what will happen if Rion Rudy is nominated. "

Rudy wasn't nominated in 2006, and we still lost big time, including conservatives like Rick Santorum.

"He will split the party and lose."

So far there is no evidence in the polls to support that assertion. In fact most of the polls so far show the exact opposite.

[Hydroshock]

Trust me on this, if nominated, social conservatives and Evangelicals will go third party of stay home.

[presently no screen name]

"He will split the party and lose." So far there is no evidence in the polls to support that assertion

You're right, no evidence. It's, merely, their 'fear tactic mantra'. IMO, they are doing the splitting.