Watching the Republican Party struggling to agree on a presidential candidate, one wonders whether the G.O.P. shouldn't just sit this election out -- just give 2012 a pass. Until the G.O.P. stops being radical and returns to being conservative, it won't provide what the country needs most now -- competition -- competition with Democrats on the issues that will determine whether we thrive in the 21st century. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.