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quinnox

(20,600 posts) Mon Nov 12, 2012, 01:13 PM Nov 2012

What if the GOP went LEFT? [View all]

LOL, wouldn't that be something sweet. If they decided the only way to win in the future is to abandon a lot of the conservative stuff, and lurch to the left. That would be amazing, and really good for the country too!

Odds are against it, but ya never know.

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What if the GOP went LEFT? [View all] quinnox Nov 2012 OP

They have nowhere else to go. nt morningglory Nov 2012 #1

+1 leftstreet Nov 2012 #12

Isn't that the point? sadbear Nov 2012 #2

"Odds are against it, but ya never know." Said Bizarro Superman. WinkyDink Nov 2012 #3

too much brain matter to clean up wilt the stilt Nov 2012 #4

No way! They need to go toward the light.. keep going toward the light LeftinOH Nov 2012 #5

Like you say, not likely. Lasher Nov 2012 #6

+1 nt ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2012 #11

You're forgetting that takes intelligence. ffr Nov 2012 #7

What happens? B2G Nov 2012 #8

They're going to have to if they want to keep power. Incitatus Nov 2012 #9

what if the DEMS went left towards the center? there is no "left" in the US anymore except for a msongs Nov 2012 #10

The only way the GOP would end up on the left DJ13 Nov 2012 #13

lol quinnox Nov 2012 #14

Much more likely the earth reverses the direction of its spin. retread Nov 2012 #15