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Boojatta

(12,231 posts)

10. In the near future ...

Reply to Old and In the Way (Reply #4)

Tue Mar 20, 2012, 10:11 AM

Mar 2012

Republicans might split their party in an effort to salvage something that can get candidates elected. Republican voters will likely not reach a consensus for some time about which of the pieces to support.

There are already people who run as independents. They could form a party, a party that is designed to remain welcoming to future independents.