Republican party boss Reince Priebus, a pin-striped lawyer from Wisconsin, recently let slip that he wanted a date with Whoopi Goldberg and her friends. "We have to stop divorcing ourselves from the American culture," he explained on March 18 as he laid out his plan to rebuild the party after its 2012 election defeat. "Maybe that might mean I could get an invitation with the ladies of The View. We'll see." Most party chairmen try to avoid the headlines. But in recent weeks, Priebus has adopted a pose of brutal candor, trying to stir up his party with dire predictions and frank language. "Our message was weak. Our ground game was insufficient.
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