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Their right. they're all subject in one way or another now to the perfection process, the ongoing purge that is still gripping republican party politics. so far it has killed or cut short the careers of senator dick luger of indiana and senator bob bennett of utah and congressman mike castle of delaware and governor charlie crist of florida and john bruining in nebraska and trey greyson in kentucky and, and, and, and, and tonight in texas again, the case of a genuinely conservative republican, rick perry's lieutenant governor seen here ostentatiously holding a chick-fil-a bag this week to prov...

Has a record because there's always some conciliation of that for cooperating the democrats as a lieutenant governor. it's stunning. >> the way it looks like it was won is riding the national coat tails of the phantom tea party leaders of the republican party whereby calling somebody a moderate you essentially establish them as unelectable in the republican party. the other big thing is money. but ted cruz had all of this money coming in from outside texas. do you think that's sort of the new normal now? to get rid of normal republicans to make room for a new fringe? >> i mean, they defeated a...

Or another now to the perfection process, the ongoing purge that is still gripping republican party politics. so far it has killed or cut short the careers of senator dick luger of indiana and senator bob bennett of utah and congressman mike castle of delaware and governor charlie crist of florida and john bruining in nebraska and trey greyson in kentucky and, and, and, and, and tonight in texas again, the case of a genuinely conservative republican, rick perry's lieutenant governor seen here ostentatiously holding a chick-fil-a bag this week to prove how anti-gay he is, texas lieutenant gover...

You know, it's a sign of the times. it's, you know, what happened in indiana, as you said earlier in the segment. works best when your opponent has a record, because there's always some conciliation in that record, and that's what he beat him on, for cooperating with democrats as lieutenant governor. it's stunning. the way that -- the way, at least, it looks like this was one is both sort of riding that national coat -- those national coattails of the phantom tea party leaders of the republican party, right, where just by calling somebody a moderate, you essentially establish them as unelectab...

>> moving right along, "the new york times," home grown ji hardists are taking a more prominent role in the uprising against bashar al assad. they've been able to become more organized and to increase financing. >> for more parade of papers, "houston chronicle" story showing us all the big spending isn't just happening in washington, d.c. one of the most expensive end party political battles in texas history will be decided tomorrow night when republican ted cruz and lieutenant governor david duhurst face off. cruz has enjoyed a boost from figures like sarah palin and jim demint. but duhurst h...