South Carolina Jim DeMint Accurately Diagnoses Cause of Republican Party Defeat

If you’ve read this blog for any length of time you undoubtedly know I have a tremendous amount of respect for Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC). Well, I have even more respect for him after he not only properly diagnosed the cause for the last two GOP defeats, but he also named names:
The conservative senator, speaking [...]

Fred Barnes’ Recipe For Continued Republican Defeat

I am convinced more than ever that The Weekly Standard is nothing more than a media arm for “country club” Republicans. Fred Barnes is out with a piece today outlining his plan for a Republican resurgence, but in my opinion, if the GOP takes Barnes’ following tips, they’ll be headed for yet another election disaster. [...]

GOP Group Chairwoman: Barack Obama Is “A Muslim Socialist”

Amen.
What has become abundantly clear in this election is that it’s the Republican women who understand what’s wrong with the Republican Party and how to defeat The Messiah. Just listen to Gov. Sarah Palin on the attack, and now a GOP group chairwoman in New Mexico:
The chairwoman of an Otero County Republican women’s group [...]

Vandals: “Republican means slavery”

Here’s another wonderful example of this election being all about race to the Democrats:
Vandals spray-painted the words “Republican means slavery” on the door of the York County GOP campaign headquarters overnight Friday.
Here is what we have learned about this election so far:

If you vote for McCain you’re a racist
If you don’t vote for Obama you’re [...]

GOP Convention: Night 4

I’m writing this post right after John McCain’s acceptance speech, without the benefit of a night’s sleep to process and debate the effectiveness and meaning of the speech, but these are my thoughts.
On the whole, I’m pleased. There were moments where John McCain was fantastic, touching on the issues that matter and offering a set [...]

GOP Convention: Night 3

Well there isn’t much more to be said about last night’s Republican Party Convention, but I’ll throw my two cents in.
Let’s take the main speeches one by one.
Watch the first two and a half minutes of Mitt Romney’s speech below:

His line on changing Washington from a liberal town to a conservative one should have [...]

McCain Chooses Alaskan Gov. Sarah Palin for VP

Folks, I believe that McCain is finally getting “it.” He has a chosen a staunchly pro-life, gun-owning, social and fiscal conservative, and someone who will call the Republican Party out when it moves away from its conservative principles–Sarah Palin–as his VP nominee.
In my opinion, this is a fantastic choice, and as a result, I can [...]

GOP Platform May Include Global Warming Plank

From UPI:
The Republican platform may include a first-ever plank on global warming, an examination of a draft document indicated.
“Increased atmospheric carbon has a warming effect on the Earth,” The Hill reported the draft document as saying. “While the scope and long term consequences of this warming effect are the subject of ongoing research, we believe [...]

Russian Ultimatum: Choose Us or Georgia

Hmm, why isn’t Russia using the diplomatic tone it has so often accused the U.S. of not taking? The answer should be pretty obvious: Russia and Putin only believe in diplomacy when one of their interests is at stake.
Here’s an excerpt on the story from CNN.com:
Russia pressed the United States on Wednesday to choose [...]

George W. Bush Doesn’t Have Congressional Republicans’ Back

President Bush where are you? Where is your support for the Congressional stand-in Friday and yesterday? Oh right, you were too busy calling to congratulate Rush Limbaugh on 20 years of broadcast excellence.
From Human Events:
The White House on Monday rejected calls from congressional Republicans to convene a special session of Congress to deal with [...]

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