History does not have to repeat itself, and people change. You would throw away a gamble in exchange for a sure loss?
It’s like people are being handed a 50-dollar casino coin, and told they can put it in the slot machine if they want. And some people are saying, “Well, there’s a good chance I’ll lose if I put it in the machine, so here, have it back”.
Charles, if Romney(D) was running, would you cross party lines to vote for him with his record?