DEBATERS

• Get Rid of the Radicals

  NORMAN J. ORNSTEIN, AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE
  A party that puts short-term political advantage ahead of solving the country's problems is in trouble.

• Enough With the Immigrant Bashing

  LINDA CHAVEZ, FORMER REAGAN OFFICIAL
  If G.O.P. candidates can’t figure out how to woo Hispanics, they will struggle to win national election.

• Stop Turning Off Women

  TRACEY SCHMITT, REPUBLICAN STRATEGIST
  Republicans need to do a better job of showing compassion and concern for the problems women face in their everyday lives.

• Win Over Blacks Via the Military

  KIRON K. SKINNER, FORMER ADVISER TO THE ROMNEY CAMPAIGN
  The G.O.P. should make the case to African-Americans that the future of the U. S. defense posture has pocketbook implications for them.

• Stay Firm on Fiscal Responsibility

  MATT KIBBE, FREEDOMWORKS
  Fortunately for the G.O.P., the class of the 2010 Tea Party revolution will be ready for prime time in 2016.