Where Does The Republican Party Go From Here?
After George Bush's unpopular presidency and John McCain's decisive defeat, there is a battle underway for the soul of the Republican Party. Conservative leaders weigh in on how to reinvigorate the GOP.
Guests:
Michael Gerson, former speech writer to President Bush; author of Heroic Conservatism: Why Republicans Need to Embrace America's Ideals (And Why They Deserve to Fail If They Don't)
Rick Santorum, former U.S. senator for Pennsylvania; currently a senior fellow of the Ethics and Public Policy Center
Rep. Tom Davis (R-VA), represents Virginia's 11th Congressional district; retiring after 14 years in the House
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