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Paul Gillmor, R.-Ohio, the classic Ripon Republican venerates Ronald Reagan (whose scrapes with "gypsy moth" Eastern Republican moderates during the 1980s are apparently forgotten) but tends to part company with the party on social issues such as abortion.
Indians applauded the decision of Lord Ripon to allow Indian magistrates to try British defendants in criminal cases, but attempts at social reform such as protecting child brides against rape by their husbands were fought by traditionalist Hindus from Calcutta and Pune with cries of “religion in danger. ”
"We're just so popular now," said a bewildered Melissa Pezzetti, deputy executive director of the Ripon Society, when I paid a visit earlier this week to the group's tiny office, located in a brick low-rise behind the Fertilizer Institute on Capitol Hill.
When I asked the Ripon Society's Pezzetti whether the group had a Web site, she answered: "It's really pathetic.
The Ripon Society is itself an emblem of how wispy is the movement to which Republican moderates belong.