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On what do you base this bold "statement"?
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...
But since you couldn't and asked, here is a bit for you.....
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/election-2012/post/ron-paul-would-best-obama-in-iowa-general-election-matchup/2012/02/18/gIQABoeUMR_blog.html
http://www.fitsnews.com/2011/09/27/ron-paul-leads-obama-in-new-poll/
http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/318764
http://politicalnews.me/?id=12069
http://www.ibtimes.com/ron-paul-2012...t-obama-418358
http://politicalnews.me/?id=11876
http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/The-Vote/2012/0228/Ron-Paul-poll-shocker-He-beats-Obama-head-to-head