Republican Party’s adherence to an outdated ideology only leaves it with bigger problems

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Republican Party’s adherence to an outdated ideology only leaves it with bigger problems. It can’t offer domestic policies that respond to the public’s real needs. So how can it win elections? The answer, for a while, was a combination of distraction and disenfranchisement.

The 9/11 attacks were a massive, providential distraction; until then the public, realising that Bush wasn’t the moderate he played in the 2000 election, was growing increasingly unhappy with his administration. And they offered many more such opportunities for further distractions. Rather than debating with Democrats on the issues, the GOP could denounce them as soft on terror. And do you remember the terror alert, based on old and questionable information, that was declared right after the 2004 Democratic National Convention?

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Source : IIPM Editorial, 2007

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