What Conservatives want in order of importance fiscal responsibility strong on national defense someone that can win end of list There might be a tiny section of the GOP that wouldn't embrace an African American female candidate. The same is also true for the DNC If by tiny you mean the "Christian" Coalition or Family "Research" Council A.K.A., Bush's base you might be right. http://www.frc.org/. The only difference between these people and the kkk is the sheet. And the whole part where they're not racists. Close, though. On women's role in society http://www.frc.org/file.cfm?f=KEYWORD&key=ROL Race issues note the title: Did Lincoln kill the Constitution http://www.frc.org/get.cfm?i=WT00C1 "But not Lincoln. To the contrary, Lincoln occupied a comparatively conservative place on the anti-slavery spectrum, largely because of his reluctance to ignore the constitutional securities for slavery. " I never argued against the theory that some Christian groups are living in the past re: women. The second article has absolutely no pro-slavery or even pro-racist connotations, despite its controversial title.