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Capitol Briefs: Party switch retribution, suspense file votes and new LGBTQ Caucus leadership
Things are really flowing now at the California State Capitol as lawmakers head into the final weeks of the legislative session.
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Maybe it’s time for a RINO party: Republicans in Name Only
An artist's photo illustration of a RINO -- Republican in Name Only. (Image: Jim Larkin, via Shutterstock)OPINION: Maybe there should be a RINO Party. You know—Republicans in Name Only. A number of Republican individuals are taunted by hard core fellow Republicans for not living up to the perceived standards that make one a Republican nowadays. Nuanced or mixed beliefs are not allowed. If you have a different position on a controversial issue or are willing to talk compromise, you are labeled a RINO — you don’t belong in the party.