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The rank and file members of their base have a lot of power over the GOP and make a lot more stringent demands. Partly ofc this is because they are otherwise privileged ppl, but esp in this context the GOP leadership can be compelled to listen because they don't have anyone else to go to.

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They can try to expand out the definitions, be less racist/misogynistic/etc. They are sometimes successful at this, but it takes a lot of capital and there's diminishing returns at some point with losing more of their core identities for the increasingly diverse outliers.

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