Steve Benen offers some related advice to the party: stop being crazy. Unfortunately, as Greg Sargent reports, they seem to have no such plans.
Kevin Drum notes that "the GOP does seem to check most of the boxes in the International Cultic Studies Association's 'Characteristics Associated with Cultic Groups'" - with one notable exception.
I don't know if I completely agree with Nate Silver's assessment of Mike Huckabee's appeal, but he does make a good point about the overlap of the economic and social conservatives.
Andrew Sullivan points out a rather telling quote from Dick Cheney regarding his oath of office.
Finally, Good as You rightly continues to hound CornerStone Policy Research over it absurd claim that it polled literally every household in New Hampshire over a two day period for its poll showing state residents don't support marriage equality.