...Tancredo ... other factors could make a pro-choice candidate acceptable to conservatives.
“...Republicans start looking at alternatives and saying, ‘Oh my gosh, even if Mayor Giuliani is a pro-choice, or at least a flip-flop candidate on this issue, maybe he will appoint strict constructionists and that sort of thing,” ... “And God knows we don’t want the alternative, being whoever the Democrats have in place.”
He couched it fairly well, altho ‘it’ will effectively destroy the party if the party platform and its planks are further allowed to rot away slowly and progressively.
I agree...I think it would destroy the GOP, and have been saying so for a while. My only complaint was with the characterization of Tancredo supporting Giuliani, when that’s not quite what he said.