Fusion or Fissures: The Future of a Conservative Governing Coalition


November 16, 2012 | American Enterprise Institute


Barack Obama’s re-election has led many conservatives to ponder the Republican Party’s future — where should conservatism and the GOP go from here? On Friday, an all-star panel gathered to discuss this topic in the first of a series of events examining majority conservatism. EPPC Senior Fellow Henry Olsen examined conservatism through the lenses of demographics and voter turnout, noting that the Romney campaign did not do enough to appeal to blue-collar whites this year, whose turnout was down from four years ago.

Watch Mr. Olsen’s remarks below:

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