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Originally posted by Capitalizt They need to kick out the religious nuts and racists and build the party based on philosophy of liberty. I know this means losing half of their voters but it is their only chance of surviving over the long run. The classical conservative idea (less government = more freedom) still appeals to many people, but the crowd of old Jerry Fallwell types and rednecks that vote on "God Guns and Gays" scares away those who would otherwise be interested in voting republican.

This is true and the Main Reason I turned my back on the GOP.
at least till the old farts die off