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Disagreement over social issues could divide GOP for years to come.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Byline: Steven Thomma
NEW YORK _ Republicans might be unanimous in renominating George Bush for a second term and particularly enthusiastic about his leadership of the war on terrorism, but they are deeply split over other parts of his agenda.
Moderates attending the Republican National Convention complain openly about the party's Bush-led stand against gay marriage, his restrictions on medical research using embryonic stem cells and his easing of regulations protecting the environment.
While hardly new to the party, the disagreements were more prominent than usual at this convention and suggest divisions that could pull at the party for years to come.
Indeed, if it's the war on terrorism that unifies Republicans, party members might wonder what will happen in coming years if ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Disagreement over social issues could divide GOP for years to...