Maddow on the "Three G's"

As MSNBC's Rachel Maddow sees it, "God, guns, and gays" still rule Republican rhetoric, even during this midterm election.

Smaller government and fiscal responsibility? Not so much.

"'God, guns, and gays' are all familiar issues for motivating the all-familiar conservative base, but they also work to motivate the liberal base, too, if Democrats are smart enough to let their base know that despite the whitewash, that is what these elections are really all about," Maddow said on her show Thursday.

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