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What Have Moderate Republicans Ever Achieved?

Posted on the 29 January 2013 by Kzawadzki @kzawadzki

 Reblogged from Reason and Politics:

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Quite a bit, according to David Frum, when compared to their far-right contemporaries. First of all, they were actually winning elections with votes, not rigging the game:

In the six presidential elections of 1968 through 1988, the GOP averaged 52.5% of the vote. In the six presidential elections of 1992 through 2012, the GOP crossed the 50% mark only once.

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Great post. Very much worth a read.

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