[NittanyLion]

He took their domestic issues and gave enough towards them to make those that typically vote Dem. without looking to at least make a second thought towards voting Republican.

I've always had a hard time swallowing the idea that folks will vote for a GOP candidate implementing liberal policies; they could simply vote for a Dem and get the real thing.

[callisto]

I've always had a hard time swallowing the idea that folks will vote for a GOP candidate implementing liberal policies; they could simply vote for a Dem and get the real thing.

It's not a far leap when Sept. 11th reminded them that they do hold some conservative values.