The Republican Party released results Monday of a wide-ranging study on why it lost the presidential election, and as Party Chair Reince Priebus predicted Sunday on "Face the Nation," it was not a fun read.

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◼ The GOP Report

◼ "The Republican Party needs to come across as positive and upbeat and open and inclusive and not red-hot hatred" - CBS News

The party announced a massive new outreach to minorities and, next time around, fewer debates and an earlier nominating convention.

Burton Waddy is among those voters that Republicans are trying to woo. It's an effort to win back voters who were turned off by their message.

◼ RNC leadership’s idea: Let’s make the party more like RNC leadership, less like its base - Timothy P. Carney/Washington Examiner @TPCarney