Quote Originally Posted by rory_20_uk View Post
I agree.

But the alternative would be to refute their own right wing base, which is tantamount to political suicide.

Indeed. Watch how even their leadership crumbles like a stale cookie when they offend their party chairman, Rush Limbaugh. You can't say anything critical about Rush, or else you can't win an election as a Republican. It sickens me. The man is a lunatic in my opinion.