Why do you think the GOP is so divided and when did it become that way? (user search)
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Negusa Nagast 🚀
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« on: October 25, 2015, 09:54:30 AM »
40 years ago the GOP establishment courted social conservatives to become a political juggernaut. Along the way, they promised things (e.g. ban abortion) they never wanted to follow through with. They made "the government" into a boogeyman that is inherently bad. Now those voters want wha they've been promised; they want the impossible vision that establishment Republicans dangled in front of them for so long.
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