Fred Barnes thinks that Republicans are now more ideologically diverse than the Democrats. I remain unconvinced. After a war this badly managed, why is there not a single serious anti-war candidate in the GOP? But Fred is smart enough to realize this:

Perhaps Republicans have become more diverse and tolerant because they are suddenly the minority party.

They are indeed acting like a minority party. A minority that gets smaller every day.

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