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Originally Posted by equ
I am having trouble imagining a calmer/gentler/saner Republican Party emerging. I think the coalition of religious (largely christian but also a bit of orthodox, at least in my part of the world), rural, white, south & midwest, traditionalist, individualist, populist is here to stay. They'll look for a less terrible messenger than Trump but that voter bloc is not small.
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Yea, I think that could happen. So what does that do to Dem party - stay closer to middle to keep the moderate/suburban voters that are less likely to go back to a Trumpian GOP? What about the pressure to go progressive? No clue how this all plays out.