Republicans Need To Change. – Video

Posted: November 9, 2012 at 11:41 am




Republicans Need To Change.
The fact is, it #39;s hard to beat an incumbent. Beating an incumbent is the exception rather than the rule. We need to step out of our echo chamber once in a while and we need to realize that Reagan isn #39;t coming back. The Democrats have a superb ground game. Landslides aren #39;t possible anymore and we #39;re going to have to get better at organizing and turning out our base. It doesn #39;t just fall on our candidate. This is something that everyone in the party has to do. We can laugh all we want at the community organizer, but community organizing wins elections. Obama #39;s ground game was simply better than Romney #39;s. We need to quit relying on archaic systems. Karl Rove #39;s PAC had a 1% rate of success. That #39;s because he #39;s still playing this game like it #39;s the year 2000. Social media has changed everything. Karl Rove as a strategist is old school. I don #39;t think that Republicans should concede much on social issues. We need to make social issues not matter in an election. We need to get rid of extremists like Todd Akin and Richard Mourdock in our party. They aren #39;t helping us. They make us look bad. It is too easy for Democrats to make every Republican, no matter how moderate, guilty by association. If we can #39;t do this, we #39;re not going to be a national party. Perhaps we win by leaving social issues to the states. This might bring the Libertarians and the Ron Paul crowd back into the tent, but evangelicals might walk, so I #39;m not sure how we can make that a net positive. But if Obama can ...From:PoliticalBlogFatherViews:47 11ratingsTime:07:25More inNews Politics

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