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Old 08-08-2011, 06:45 PM
 
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A proposed rewrite of the California Republican Party platform retreats from opposition to same-sex adoption, domestic partner benefits and child custody, avoids any mention of overturning Roe v. Wade and drops a demand to end virtually all federal and state benefits for illegal immigrants.

Alarmed conservatives say the party's core principles are under assault.
California GOP shifts platform left - Ben Smith - POLITICO.com

Is this the future for the GOP overall, or will it be limited to California and other states where Democrats have the lead?
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Old 08-08-2011, 06:53 PM
 
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...if ya can't beat 'em...join 'em.....i guess!
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Old 08-08-2011, 07:33 PM
 
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Both parties have moved too far to the left and right, alienates a lot of moderates... Who is the only GOP candidate ahead of Obama? Mitt Romney, who is the most moderate GOP candidate? Mitt Romney.
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Old 08-08-2011, 07:36 PM
 
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California GOP shifts platform left - Ben Smith - POLITICO.com

Is this the future for the GOP overall, or will it be limited to California and other states where Democrats have the lead?
It'll be confined to California and other liberal loony states/
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