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« on: June 29, 2012, 09:01:08 AM »


There are very few moderate Republicans (those that are are vilified as RINOs), which is the problem with the present state of the party.
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« Reply #1 on: June 29, 2012, 11:13:59 AM »

Today, if you compromise, you lose to a guy named Mourdock and end up like this:


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« Reply #2 on: June 29, 2012, 01:07:35 PM »

I think we've stretched the definition of "moderate" a bit too far in some cases, like Dick Lugar. Sure he's not that conservative, but he's also not a moderate.

He cooperated on a bill with Democrats in one instance. That makes him a RINO.
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« Reply #3 on: July 03, 2012, 08:30:54 PM »

That NC-SC poster, Duke, is a moderate republican. Dereich and ajc, both from Florida, are moderate  GOPers, too. Redcommander used to be moderate, not anymore. Tory, Clarence and Tmth would be considered moderate republicans in today's GOP, but they're not "moderate". They are sane conservatives.

Ajc is
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