If Romney loses, will it be because he wasn't rightwing enough?

[Wiglaf]

SHUT UP YOU STUPID ******

[Al B. Sure!]

Rick Santorum would only be the perfect candidate if the GOP wanted to get only 30% of the vote.

[giblets]

Rick Santorum would only be the perfect candidate if the GOP wanted to get only 30% of the vote.

No, that's Ron Paul. Rick Santorum would probably lie and pretend he's a "compassionate conservative" or whatever in order to get votes.

[regexcellent]

Rick Santorum is one of the horrible Republicans of the vein that gave us Medicare Part D. He's more centrist than Romney on economic issues, actually. But his social views are obviously far to the right of most.

[kentonio]

Rick Santorum would only be the perfect candidate if the GOP wanted to get only 30% of the vote.

Obviously, although 30 is optimistic.

[Dinner]

If he won* then the GOP base would attribute it to his conservative positions. When he loses it will be because he's too moderate and flip-floppy.


*

This.

[Ben Kenobi]

Uh uh, Gribbler - you'd best reconsider. Oerdin agrees with you.