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How Republicans Can Find Themselves

James2229 Wrote: Nov 14, 2012 3:42 PM

Ron Paul attracted the young voter just like Obama did, and for the same reasons. Young voters do not have the experience of older voters, that have seen the effects of foolish ideas and flim-flam campaign-speech lies, without looking too deeply into the actual record of the individual. Hence, now we have a radical running things and the very people that supported him are the ones most suffering for electing him. Sort-of like the Useful Fools of the Bolshivik Revolution.

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How Republicans Can Find Themselves

Soul-searching is not in the GOP’s blood. Many Republicans see themselves as stoic, rugged and hardworking individuals. But after twice losing the White House to an ex-community organizer and failing to mobilize the base, Republicans need to take a trip to a mountainous valley, sip some tea and meditate.

In the quiet of nature, I think Republicans would find that the solutions to winning lie within themselves. After my own reflection, I developed three key insights into how the GOP can win presidential elections going forward:

#1 Keep an open mind

Early on, talking heads like Ann Coulter disparaged Romney...

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