The coalition is built on the common ground of 'smaller govt, strong on defense, etc'.
Political conservatives will vote for pro-life candidates, as long as we believe they'll be political conservatives. We've proven that. But now, the socials are saying they *won't* vote for pro-choice candidates, no matter what.
If the Socials have now decided that their social views are more important that that core commonality, then they are the ones ending the coalition.
The coalition is built on the common ground of 'smaller govt, strong on defense, etc'.
Yes and nearly all Soc-cons desire that as well. With Rudy it's one sided. The soc-cons get none of their important issues addressed. To make a coalition work, both sides need to give. Giuliani isn't a coalition candidate. Since there are others who could make everyone happy, supporting Rudy can only be taken as an act against the coalition.