Personally I think he's a coward and a RINO. And I voted for him, and I'm on the GOP VIP invitation list (just got an invite yesterday to a Bush breakfast - I tossed it in the trash can).
The truth is just too difficult for some to accept. Dems = Repubs, Clinton = Bush, welcome to the machine.
Anyone who truly, honestly, and rationally believes that what just happened with CFR is not a blow to the Republic but a political masterstroke has the same affliction that we made fun of with the liberals who unwaveringly supported Clinton.
JH2, I enjoy your writing style and usually enjoy your commentary. This time I think you're trying (like everyone else is and like I did) to spin the unspinnable.