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To: ansel12; reaganaut

It’s also worth noting that the Whigs collapsed in much the same way the GOP is collapsing today.


572 posted on 05/01/2009 10:39:14 AM PDT by wagglebee ("A political party cannot be all things to all people." -- Ronald Reagan, 3/1/75)
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To: wagglebee
It’s also worth noting that the Whigs collapsed in much the same way the GOP is collapsing today.

I don't see any such thing, there is no similarity between the Whigs that died out after 23 years of existence and were instantly replaced by the Republican party and anything that is happening today.

580 posted on 05/01/2009 10:56:56 AM PDT by ansel12 (Romney (guns)"instruments of destruction with the sole purpose of hunting down and killing people")
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It’s also worth noting that the Whigs collapsed in much the same way the GOP is collapsing today.

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Yes it is. And honestly it hurts to watch.


858 posted on 05/02/2009 12:57:37 AM PDT by reaganaut (Ex-Mormon, now Christian "I once was lost, but now am found; was blind but now I see")
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