I think you are correct. The modern Indiana Republican Party is seeking a collection of hard-line party members. They do not seem to want to attract Independent thinking of voting citizens. I predict a closed party (either
Democrat or Republican will lead to atrophied political parties.
Actually, now that I think of it, I will repeat what I said to a bunch of West Lafayette High School alums at a Reunion a few years ago. "This country (or state) really needs a HEALTHY REPUBLICAN PARTY." (Selective applause followed.)
It’s my opinion that Paula Copenhaver is being used by our republican legislators to use her recount to close open primaries for Indiana. Not
to win the seat.
I think you are correct. The modern Indiana Republican Party is seeking a collection of hard-line party members. They do not seem to want to attract Independent thinking of voting citizens. I predict a closed party (either
Democrat or Republican will lead to atrophied political parties.
Hopefully, it will be the Republican Party that wastes away.
Actually, now that I think of it, I will repeat what I said to a bunch of West Lafayette High School alums at a Reunion a few years ago. "This country (or state) really needs a HEALTHY REPUBLICAN PARTY." (Selective applause followed.)