[meyer]

And just how do you propose to change the hearts and minds of our enemies, the liberal, socialist left? Isn’t that what Bush was trying to do for 8 years?

Reagan drew the middle towards him - the extreme left will remain the extreme left regardless. It takes principled, consistent approach to win the middle. Not compromising ones' principles to cater to those that haven't yet had the opportunity to learn how things really are.

[snippy_about_it]

It takes principled, consistent approach to win the middle.

I don't think we have that kind of time left.