M Fnord Wrote:Quote:From META perspective it might be the easiest to give the Republicans another 4 years of "USA stays crazy" and start normalizing their behavior starting with 2017... which will most likely take time until 2020. ^^
The main problem with this is that Giuliani's term in office critically wounds the GOP in a lot of ways. They can rebel against the president, but then they look weak and divided going into the election. They can't honestly stand behind him because, well, he's Rudy Giuliani and once the ~*~*~AMERICA'S MAYOR~*~*~ thing goes away he's utterly unlikeable.
It doesn't need to be Giulian... maybe the Republicans go with a different candidate into the race. Not sure if that make sense in the US political system.