[LS]

That hardly makes sense if you are talking about Ken Blackwell, who was the most clearly conservative candidate in our state's history; and even DeWine as as pro-life a candidate as you'll ever find. Exactly how did they "destroy the brand?" How did Talent, or Allen, "destroy the brand?"

You're going to have to do better than to keep claiming that "real conservatism" could have won in 2006. I wish it were otherwise, but I won't fool myself.

[rbmillerjr]

“You’re going to have to do better than to keep claiming that “real conservatism” could have won in 2006. I wish it were otherwise, but I won’t fool myself.”

So what is your plan for getting the middle roaders and indies back. They are hopelessly indoctrinated with liberal megaphones of the educators and media, constantly.

I’m sure that if the conservatives give up and vote for Giuliani that would be detrimental in the long run to conservatism. That seems clear to me.