It was running from what Reagan did that got us where we and the Republican Party are today. Thomas Jefferson said “Always take hold of things by the smooth handle.” The tried and true. Jefferson was certainly no foe of change. He helped marshal in the greatest political change of humankind. Yet he understood that proven methods deserve repeat.
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Everywhere conservatives are screaming-they are now labeled “right-wing extremists” by Janet Napolitano and the Department of Homeland Security. They are proud of the label since they are opposed to the entire Obama administration, but they are scared at the same time-the “right wing extremist” document(s) probably prompted a large portion of the conservative base to [...]
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With losers like these running for the RNC charimanship we know that they will not win any elections anytime soon and that their party is losing it’s membership and is not going to regain a majority status in the near future.
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I’m assigning some assigned reading on a way of thinking that was put forward by the Frankfurt School called Critical Theory. The Wikipedia articles give some insight into the main goals of the neo-Marxist ideas, but what people need to understand is how these have contributed to reshaping the culture of the West since the [...]
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In the United States, we have lost our political imagination. All problems have to be solved in a certain way (usually involving government bandaids) and we haven’t been able to construct better ways to do things, such as private charities and leaving social issues for locals to decide themselves. This is the basic premise behind [...]
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Katon Dawson is a winner and he acts like it. He also acts like he wants to keep on winning and has the ideas to make that happen.
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After the bloodshed of 4 November, the Republican Party needs to practice some political triage to get ready for 2010 and beyond.
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Governor Mark Sanford, meet GoPac Chairman Michael Steele. Mike, Mark Sanford.
You two need to talk
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The Republican Governors Association announced its new leadership team today as the group prepares to grow the Republican Party through its Governors.
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I was sad to learn that Howard Dean will not seek a second term as chairman of the Democratic National Committee. This was a great victory for Howard Dean whose ideas and implementation of those ideas that set the stage for the 2008 Presidential campaign. President-elect Barack Obama simply took it to a higher level, [...]
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Have the first shots of the Conservative Revolt been fired?
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If the GOP wants to regain relevancy and intends to represent the core values of the American citizenry, Michael Steele will be given the chairmanship by acclamation.
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The Political Ticker WND (Conservative Blog) LRC (Libertarian Blog) Daily Kos (Liberal Blog)
Zo for RNC Chair
With the power to smack down the Democrats Lite in the Party.
(Just lighten up on the embryonic stem cell equivelency, Dude.)
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