Civics 101a / Math 101: If a candidate can't win a majority of his/her party's vote in a primary, they can't win a general election.
Exactly, McCain & Romney are NOT Conservative, therefore they LOST. If I wanted to Vote for Socialist HOPE & CHANGE then Obama or Hillary would be my Choice. Surrender is NEVER an option. Compromise, Common Sense Gun Laws & Discussion are progressive code words for Surrender. Sorry, your white flag skivvies are showing.