The Terminator didn't get the same treatment as other republicans precisely because he broke away from the right and moved closer to the center.
I don't know about you guys in Kalifornia, but to me it seems like that was a wise thing to do.
I'm with you Med, our politicians (especially the Pres.) should be grilled on a weekly basis, I'm tired of these ignorant simple minded politicians, they do our country a disservice. And we definitely need more parties, neither the Dems or Reps represent us well. Most of us on this site in fact, don't fit neatly into either camp.