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In today's news report about the rise of GOP presidential candidate Mike Huckabee, there is this short paragraph:
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In doing so, [Huckabee] threatens the uneasy if effective coalition Republicans have counted on for three decades: abortion opponents and other social-issue activists supplying foot soldiers, proponents of tax cuts and business-friendly regulatory policies putting up the money and getting the biggest economic benefits.
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So what you have these days is an alliance within the GOP of thumpers and fat cats. Strange bedfellows. This alliance was basically established as the "Southern strategy" during the Nixon presidential campaign in 1968.
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