COnservatives need the social conservatives because there aren’t enough people to win a majority otherwise.
And yes, coalitions suck, because you end up with people you disagree with on some issues.
But on the other hand, you don’t win elections with minority factions, unless you put a few of them together.
It’s not that they are socialists; they are so uninformed that all they know to do is go with the familiar name ID.
Agreed.