I've had an experience that may be a sign of hope. A good friend of mine, a fiscal conservative, 'get big government off my back' kind of Republican, and I have been having an email political debate about the current state of the union. He has defended BushCO, and looks at Rush as kind of the funny attack comedian of the right.
He's started signing his emails with the line above.
No wonder the Rethugs are canceling primaries ....