If the Reds keep moving to the right, (Reply #3)

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Response to cthulu2016 (Original post)

Thu Sep 20, 2012, 04:46 AM

Jamaal510 (10,893 posts)

3. If the Reds keep moving to the right,

we might come to a point where we have a three-party system, where we have the Democrats, the so-called moderate Republicans who get purged out, and the looney tunes who control today's GOP.

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51 replies	Author	Time	Post
If Romney loses the Republican party will blow up [View all]	cthulu2016	Sep 2012	OP
Yep, They will think they have to go further to the right to win	davidn3600	Sep 2012	#1
Could be.	longship	Sep 2012	#2
is the "nuclear option" mean getting rid	Nightjock	Sep 2012	#11
Yes. That's it.	longship	Sep 2012	#17
If the Reds keep moving to the right,	Jamaal510	Sep 2012	#3
The GOP is dying and	B Calm	Sep 2012	#4
Our big tent party is big because it stretches in every direction...	Astazia	Sep 2012	#5
Even if it's close enough to cheat him into office	Warpy	Sep 2012	#6
The Ts call the Republican leadership the GOP-e or GOPe for "elite". nt	Bernardo de La Paz	Sep 2012	#7
they may be emboldened	vlyons	Sep 2012	#8
The Knives Are Already Out...	KharmaTrain	Sep 2012	#9
They'll be inclined to believe they lost	NewJeffCT	Sep 2012	#10
I think the situation is right for the formation of a 3rd party	KurtNYC	Sep 2012	#12
You are describing what happened in the 1850s	nadinbrzezinski	Sep 2012	#33
There will certainly be a huge intra-party fight, but I see Big Money beating the tea-party wing.	pampango	Sep 2012	#13
Well if you ask me, Big Money is late to the game on 'seeing the distater heading	Bluenorthwest	Sep 2012	#26
They're losing because their rightward push is not supported by most people.	porphyrian	Sep 2012	#14
This is how bullies come to power	Shankapotomus	Sep 2012	#15
They've had bullies at the top for a long time -- Boehner, McConnell, Priebus, etc.	Arugula Latte	Sep 2012	#37
Agreed but I'm talking thug incarnations like Hitler	Shankapotomus	Sep 2012	#42
Romney won't cause it - it'll be the lost of the House that will cause it	LynneSin	Sep 2012	#16
You think they'll lose the House??	reformist2	Sep 2012	#22
25 seats is very doable for the Democrats	LynneSin	Sep 2012	#27
The house has been in play since February at least	nadinbrzezinski	Sep 2012	#34
I know several republicans that are wanting to move to Canada or Mexico if Obama gets reelected.	modem77	Sep 2012	#18
And they'll have less chance than those of us who wanted to emigrate	tavalon	Sep 2012	#20
Tell them to get moving.	Panasonic	Sep 2012	#23
Hah. Canada has socialized medicine, abortion with no time limits,	Doctor_J	Sep 2012	#25
They do know of course that both have a form of socialized medicine	nadinbrzezinski	Sep 2012	#35
"If" went out the window on Monday	tavalon	Sep 2012	#19
WHEN Romney loses the Republican party will blow up	spanone	Sep 2012	#21
You're nuts	Doctor_J	Sep 2012	#24
The demographics are working against them big-time, with every passing month.	Lex	Sep 2012	#28
Yes, we've been hearing that for at least ten years	Doctor_J	Sep 2012	#29
Did Nevada and New Mexico used to be red?	cthulu2016	Sep 2012	#30
Yep, and Colorado.	Arugula Latte	Sep 2012	#38
New Mexico went green long ago	Doctor_J	Sep 2012	#50
Yes, the "demographics" move more slowly than we would like but	truebluegreen	Sep 2012	#32
Nicely analogy, and completely off target	Doctor_J	Sep 2012	#41
Texas is your example?	Lex	Sep 2012	#39
Why wouldn't it be?	Doctor_J	Sep 2012	#40
There will be a bloodbath of epic proportions	hifiguy	Sep 2012	#31
Damn, you can write!	Arugula Latte	Sep 2012	#43
You might enjoy the third piece at this link.	hifiguy	Sep 2012	#44
This is just Republican comedy, tanking the election	JustABozoOnThisBus	Sep 2012	#36
Here's my take on JEB in '16...	bluesbassman	Sep 2012	#45
Just a thought...given it's Hilary, both campaigns/candidates have some "history"	cr8tvlde	Sep 2012	#47
I don't see this	Doctor_J	Sep 2012	#48
This ^^^ 2016 Jeb and Hilary	cr8tvlde	Sep 2012	#46
Heh	Doctor_J	Sep 2012	#49
they brought this on themselves.	warrior1	Sep 2012	#51

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