The Republican Party is falling apart — there’s no other way to say it. Right now there is a fight taking place within the party between the Koch Brothers and their Tea Party, against the old guard leaders like Steve Schmidt and Grover Norquist. Intelligent Republicans understand that their party has completely gotten away from them because of the far right push that the billionaire inheritance babies have given the GOP, and they understand that it was that push that caused them to lose this year’s election. Mike Papantonio talks about the GOP’s civil war with Gaius Publius, a contributing writer for America Blog.

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Farron Cousins is the executive editor of The Trial Lawyer magazine and a contributing writer at DeSmogBlog.com. He is the co-host / guest host for Ring of Fire Radio. His writings have appeared on Alternet, Truthout, and The Huffington Post. Farron received his bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of West Florida in 2005 and became a member of American MENSA in 2009. Follow him on Twitter @farronbalanced