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This assumes their will be an election system that we can trust, that there will be elections, and the GOP stops trying to be progressive lite. After 40+ years I am fed up with them. Look at the total votes a good portion of their base stayed home. Unless they start representing my conservative constitutional views not only will I leave their party I will join another. Cant get any worse than what we have now.
In the wake of Mitt Romney's loss, many Republicans say the GOP must make far-reaching changes to be competitive in future elections. White voters are a smaller and smaller part of the electorate, they point out, while Latinos and other minorities are growing as a percentage of the voting public. Unless the Republican Party reinvents itself to appeal to those voters, the argument goes, the GOP can get used to being out of power.
There's something to that. The electorate is changing, and the Republican Party needs to keep up with the times. But the more fundamental answer to the...
You're right to seek another party. The GOP is a lost cause.