Extremism plays well for House Republicans. Fewer than 20 of them are not in safe seats, so the only threat to them is an attack in a primary, and primary voters tend to be more extreme than the general electorate. So the more extreme they are, the safer they are.
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Date: 2013-10-04 12:05 am (UTC)