http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/news/editorial/199924/analysis-post-shutdown-pragmatism-is-in.html Fri, 24 Jul 2015 20:05:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.7.9 http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/news/editorial/199924/analysis-post-shutdown-pragmatism-is-in.html#comment-409433 Wed, 06 Nov 2013 15:12:37 +0000 http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/?p=199924#comment-409433 Virginia suggests the importance of the Republicans keeping both their tea party base (i.e. the working class, fiscally prudent base) as well as appealing to the libertarians (since in Virginia, the Democrats won by 1% but the Libertarian candidate took 7% of the vote. The easiest way to apply this lesson is for Christie to start sounding more and more like a libertarian, and emphasizing the “tea party” aspects of it policies (i.e. fiscal responsibility), while not giving up his “country club” (“wall street”) base – which he probably can do without pandering.

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