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Commentary: Cheney and Kinzinger deserve our support to save the soul of the Republican Party

Adam Kinzinger listen during a committee meeting on Capitol Hill on Dec. 1, 2021, in Washington, D.C..

On July 14, 1964, New York Gov. Nelson Rockefeller approached the rostrum of the Cow Palace in San Francisco. With a defiant smile on his face, he warned the assembled delegates of the Republican National Convention “that the Republican Party (was) in real danger of subversion by a radical, well-financed, highly disciplined” ultraconservative minority. In what is now considered one of his finest moments, the governor and future vice president of the United States, whose address was interrupted by boos, taunts and jeers from members of his own

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