Republican darling former President Ronald Reagan popularized a phrase known as the Eleventh Commandment: "Thou shalt not speak ill of any fellow Republican."
Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has broken that commandment without remorse in his Los Angeles Times op-ed Monday. In fact, he argues that a party that doesn't allow dissent, discussion or compromise is a party doomed to fail.
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