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Should John Kasich leave the Republican Party?

The Mr. Nice Guy of the 2016 Republican primary, John Kasich, won many fans on both the left and right for his consistent opposition to President Trump and his principled stance on issues like healthcare. After months of public spats with his own party, Kasich is now floating the idea of leaving the GOP altogether. Some believe he needs to go due to his lack of loyalty to party and president, but others think it would be a huge mistake for Republicans to lose a sensible moderate. What do you think? 🐘

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Should John Kasich leave the Republican Party?
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In a recent CNN interview, 2016 presidential candidate and Ohio Gov. John Kasich said he may leave the Republican Party if it "can't be fixed."

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Many have encouraged Kasich to run for president in 2020 and challenge President Trump. They believe Kasich is the last hope for the Republican Party.

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Some believe Kasich leaving the GOP could send a strong statement to Republicans about the direction the party is headed.

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But others are frustrated by Kasich's constant lack of loyalty to his party and to President Trump.

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And many on the left believe Kasich has been romanticized due to his opposition to Trump. In reality, he has little in common with Democrats, and should probably just stick with the GOP.

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Should John Kasich leave the Republican Party?
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#GoodRiddanceGOP
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