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A USA Today Blueprint survey examined tipping culture in the U.S. and determined that Georgia among the 10 best states for tipping service workers.

How would you want republicans to respond to that? >> i would want republicans to respond to the democrats the way sparta beat athens. by taking it to them. you cant have the big government party and the less big, but still big and growing government party. we have to take a message that worked in the past and bring it to everybody. its not a republican or democrat or liberal or conservative. john kennedy had the same economic policies. what the republicans have been remiss at and recounted on t...