IMO the republican party has a lot of energy thrashing it about right now, and could be an agent for change if they think it will give them an advantage. ESPEC

IMO the republican party has a lot of energy thrashing it about right now, and could be an agent for change if they think it will give them an advantage. ESPECIALLY if it starts to fracture, I could see the pieces start to try to salvage the coalition out of it, a coalition which would require the survival of third and fourth parties.