The question is: what can the rest of us do to help the Republican Party regain its soul? One possibility would be to limit eligibility for the Republican nomination to members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints--and John Kasich.
We have strong disagreements with them about how a good society should be organized and what policies are likely to work. But at least they have walked the walk in a way that nobody else has (Live from the Republicans' Self-Made Trump Hell):
Edward Luce: The War for America’s Conservative Soul: "Courage. Leadership. Virtue... Abraham Lincoln, Dwight Eisenhower or George HW Bush...
...the Republican party had a reasonable strike rate of producing them.... One key post-November 8 test is how its leaders have so far dealt with Mr Trump. Paul Ryan... has taken the ostrich approach.... But courage will soon be demanded... What happened to all the Christian conservatives?... Few have had the guts to stand up to Mr Trump... preferred to keep their pact with the devil.... The Mormons... have shown mainstream Christians the way...
