Intelligence Squared debate: 'The GOP must seize the center, or die'

How can Republicans better connect with American voters?

In the latest debate from the Intelligence Squared series, former Congressman Mickey Edwards and New York Times columnist David Brooks say Republicans must be more moderate and willing to compromise.

Ralph Reed and Laura Ingraham say Republicans must stick with conservative principles, which have given them the governorship of 30 states and complete control of 24 state legislatures.

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