The 2008 presidential election offered an opportunity to nominate a candidate who offered a proven mix of conservative and libertarian principles. (more…)
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Straight Talk to Conservatives: What it Will Take in 2012
Posted in politics, tagged 2004, 2008, 2012, 4th Amendment, 911, admission, alarmism, Alberto Gonzales, Americans, arrogance, bad rap, base, big government, Blue State, budget surplus, campaign, character, Chicken Little, clean house, conservatism, conservatives, Constitution, crackpot, credibility, cult, deficit, Democrat, election, election year, father's war, fear, followers, following, G.W. Bush, gain, GOP, Gov. Huckabee, grassroots, H.W. Bush, hate, honest, hostility, humble pie, humility, intellectual, introspection, Iraq, irrational, John Ashcroft, Kerry, kilter, leadership, liberal, liberal takeover, lost, media, moral, nuts, off balance, Osama bin Laden, Oval Office, Pallin, paranoia, paranoid, partisan, perception, policing the world, PR, President Clinton, pride, pro-life, public, public relations, radical, rational, Reagan, Red State, reelection, Reform, religious, Republican, restore, Ron Paul, rumors, Saddam Hussein, save face, sins, spoil sports, spoilers, standing, straight talk, strategist, strategy, tax, terms, traditional, unstable, war, welfare, White House on November 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Election 2008: Looking Back, Moving Forward
Posted in politics, tagged alarmism, Americans, bankrupt, Barack Obama, Big Brother, bipartisan, bureaucracy, business, candidate, Capitol Hill, centrist, change, Chicken Little, civil liberties, civility, commentators, competitiveness, compromise, congress, conservative, conspiracy, Constitution, critical thinking, David Walker, debt, deficit, Democrats, economy, election, energy, entitlements, extremism, fanaticism, Founders, fourth amendment, future, GOP, happy medium, health care, hindsight, illegal immigration, innovation, insolvent, jobs, Joe the Plumber, John McCain, Left, lessons, liberal, lost, media, middle ground, moderate, news, Oval Office, paranoia, partisan, party, past, personalities, platform, polemic, politicians, president, primary, pundits, radicalism, Reagan, Real ID, reckless, Republicans, RFID, Right, Ron Paul, senate, small government, stray, surveillance, taxes, values, won on November 5, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The ballots are still being tallied but the electorate has spoken: (more…)
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