This is MY OWN political analysis of what went wrong. And I consider myself one of those evangelical voters. First premise: to win the Presidency, Pub candidates have to run to the right during the primaries, and run (“tack” as it has euphemistically been called) towards the center during the general election. And Dems have to do likewise. Doing so gets you nominated, which is the second most important aspect of winning the Presidency. Winning is first, for you liberals. The supposed reason is that those most likely to vote in the primaries are the zealots on the extremes, not the mealy-mouthed “not sure” voters in the center of each party. Prime examples during primary runs? Obama ran to the left of Hitlery. Bush in 2000 ran to the right of McCain. Reagan ran to the right of GWB’s pappy. Continue reading
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Patrick Henry